Glenn W. Most

Glenn Warren Most ( born June 12, 1952 in Miami) is an American classical scholar.

Most studied 1968-1972 at Harvard. In 1972, he graduated there with the B. A. summa cum laude in Classics ( Latin) from. By 1973, followed by a master's degree program at Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, he then graduated to 1976 at the Department of Comparative Literature at Yale University and in 1978 as M. Phil. Two years later he was one of Paul de with a thesis on " The Bait of Falsehood: Studies in the Rhetorical Strategy of Poetic Truth in the Romantic Period" doctoral thesis Ph. D.. In addition, he studied from 1976 to 1978 at the Philology Department of the University of Tübingen, where he was - also 1980 - Richard Can layer with a thesis on " Pindar 's Truth. Unity and occasionality in the Epinician "Ode to the Dr. phil. doctorate.

1980 Most Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Classics at Princeton University and remained in that position until 1985. Meantime he was 1982/83 at the American Academy in Rome. 1985/86 he served as a professor at the Università degli Studi di Siena, then to 1987 as a visiting professor at the University of Michigan. In 1987 he was a professor at the University of Innsbruck. Here must was Full Professor of Classical Studies and Archaeology. 1988/89 he was a "fellow " at the Institute for Advanced Study Berlin. 1991, must, to the C-4 professor at the University of Heidelberg, where he taught until 2001. During these years, he was a visiting professor at the University of Michigan and the University of Chicago. 1994 must was awarded as the first classical scholars of Leibniz Prize. Since 2001 he teaches at the Scuola Normale of Pisa.

Most employed in his studies with authors such as Homer, Ovid, Pindar or yellowing or literary figures such as Medea, Electra or Daphne.

Writings

  • The measures of praise. Structure and function in Pindar 's Second Pythian and Seventh Nemean Odes, Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985 ( Hypomnemata, H. 83) ISBN 3-525-25182-3
  • Collecting fragments = collect fragments (ed.), Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1997 ( Aporemata, Vol 1) ISBN 3- 525-25900 -X
  • Editing texts = texts edit (ed.), Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1998 ( Aporemata, Vol 2) ISBN 3-525-25901-8
  • Commentaries = Comments ( ed.), Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1999 ( Aporemata, Vol 4) ISBN 3-525-25903-4
  • Raphael, The School of Athens. About the reading of the images, Fischer, Frankfurt 1999 ISBN 3-596-13385-8
  • Historicization = historicization (ed.), Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001 ( Aporemata, Vol 5) ISBN 3-525-25904-2
  • Disciplining classics = archeology as a profession (ed.), Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001 ( Aporemata, Vol 6) ISBN 3-525-25905-0
  • The fingers in the wound. The story of Doubting Thomas, CH Beck, Munich 2007 ISBN 3-406-55619-1 Germany Radio review
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