Greek Studies in England 1700–1830Cambridge University Press, 4 de des. 2014 - 262 pàgines Originally published in 1945, this book contains a history of Ancient Greek scholarship in England from 1700 until 1830. Clarke examines the influence of Greek literature and design on English thinking and architecture, including Lord Byron's views on ancient and modern Greece and Lord Elgin's controversial acquisition of the Parthenon Marbles. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Classical reception and the history of Classical education. |
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Introduction page | 1 |
Greek in Education The Schools | 10 |
Greek in Education The Universities | 25 |
Greek in Scotland | 40 |
Greek Scholarship 17001780 | 48 |
Porson and his Contemporaries 5 3 | 67 |
Greek Scholarship from Porson to 1830 | 85 |
Greek History | 102 |
The Poets and Greece | 158 |
Archaeology and Travel in Greece 17001800 | 175 |
Archaeology and Travel in Greece 18001830 | 191 |
Architecture The Grecian Revival | 207 |
Nonconformist Education | 221 |
Greek Accents and the Pronunciation of Greek | 224 |
Elmsleys Thefts from Porson | 227 |
List of Greek Scholars who flourished between 1700 and 1830 | 229 |
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