9781330551004 - Greek Influence on English Poetry (Classic Reprint) di Collins, John Churton (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the immense significance of Greek literature, philosophy, and history on Western Civilization and its influence on the development of English literature. The author traces the introduction of Greek learning into England, examining its impact on education, its role in the Renaissance, and its enduring legacy on our language, art, and thought. The author argues that Greek literature and philosophy cultivate aesthetic, moral, and intellectual development. He emphasizes the importance of Greek as a factor in higher education, highlighting its role in training the intellect, developing critical thinking, and fostering a deep appreciation for beauty and proportion. This book offers a timely reevaluation of the role of Greek studies in the modern world emphasizing its continuing relevance in cultivating harmonious individuals and fostering a well-rounded education that equips us to navigate the complexities of our rapidly changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.