9781330693735 - Four Centuries of Greek Learning in England: Inaugural Lecture Delivered Before the University of Oxford on 8 March 1894 (Classic Reprint) di Bywater, Ingram (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 rich history of Greek scholarship in England, tracing the subject's development from its humble beginnings in the late 15th century through its early triumphs, setbacks, and ultimate revival during the Victorian era. The author examines the significance of Greek learning in shaping English thought, humanism, and education. While the narrative highlights influential figures, including Grocyn, More, and Porson, it also shows how political and social changes influenced the study of Classics. This engaging account will appeal to anyone interested in the history of education, the development of scholarship, and the enduring relevance of ancient Greek civilization. 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.