Homer on the Gods and Human Virtue
Creating the Foundations of Classical Civilization
Inbunden, Engelska, 2014
Av North Carolina) Ahrensdorf, Peter J. (Davidson College, Peter J. Ahrensdorf
839 kr
Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.This book shows that Homer was not only a great poet but also a great thinker. Peter J. Ahrensdorf shows that Homer elevates human virtue over reverence for the gods, celebrates the wisdom of the poet over the heroism of the warrior, and teaches that the courageously questioning Achilles is superior to Hector and Odysseus.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2014-09-22
- Mått238 x 155 x 24 mm
- Vikt608 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor278
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- ISBN9780521193887