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Köp båda 2 för 535 krFor a wider audience, especially in this era of resurgent environmental verse, the day of the rural seer and sage may finally have arrived. Glenn Mosts splendid new bilingual volume is, therefore, timely It offers readers and scholars alike the most reliable prose translation and the richest supplementary materials available. -- Richard Martin * New York Sun * In the stimulating introduction to his new Loeb Classics two-volume edition of Hesiod, Glenn Most makes the case that we, too, should admire Hesiod for his powerful and unified worldview The vast questions that are addressed in these poemsthe origins of the gods, the way the world works, the reasons why things are as they arecan be seen as the first rumblings of natural science, physics, philosophy, theology, medicine, autobiography, agriculture, law, even history and textual criticism Hesiod is our oldest source for many of the best-known and best-loved stories of Greek mythology The disturbing moral complexity of the Hesiodic poems is all the more reason why we should continue to read and study them. -- Emily Wilson * New Republic *
Glenn W. Most is Visiting Professor on the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago.