The Politics of Olympus: Form and Meaning in the Major Homeric Hymns - Paperbackby Jenny Strauss Clay (Author) Jenny Strauss Clay provides a systematic & convincing reading of the four Homeric hymns as a group, & in relation to the epics of Homer & the 'Theogony' of Hesiod. She reveals unexpected subtleties & coherence, & also shows how the hymns work in combination to provide an over arching Greek worldview. 'This important and ground breaking book provides a systematic and convincing reading of these four fascinating poems as a