The current editor of the library is probably best known for his work on crudity in Greek plays, so I doubt that criticism is as accurate as it would have been fifty years ago.
Full disclosure: said editor is a professor of mine. Still, there's a vast difference between the modern and old editions.
Full disclosure: said editor is a professor of mine. Still, there's a vast difference between the modern and old editions.
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
~Camilla
Ghavrel is Ghavrel is Ghavrel
*MySmiley*
~Camilla
Ghavrel is Ghavrel is Ghavrel
*MySmiley*
*squeak* new-old books
14/07/2010 01:41:40 AM
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A Loeb Aeneid?
14/07/2010 05:27:46 PM
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They've been updated, you know.
14/07/2010 11:54:30 PM
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Re: They've been updated, you know.
15/07/2010 06:34:19 AM
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Your criticism is very true, although their prosody is exquisite. *NM*
15/07/2010 06:44:01 AM
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