Oxford Classics : Teaching and Learning 1800-2000.
Oxford, the home of lost causes, the epitome of the world of medieval and renaissance learning in Britain, has always fascinated at a variety of levels: social, institutional, cultural. Its rival, Cambridge, was long dominated by mathematics, while Oxford's leading study was Classics. In this p...
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| Language: | English |
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Bloomsbury Publishing,
2013
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| Summary: | Oxford, the home of lost causes, the epitome of the world of medieval and renaissance learning in Britain, has always fascinated at a variety of levels: social, institutional, cultural. Its rival, Cambridge, was long dominated by mathematics, while Oxford's leading study was Classics. In this pioneering book, 16 leading authorities explore a variety of aspects of Oxford Classics in the last two hundred years: curriculum, teaching and learning, scholarly style, publishing, gender and social exclusion and the impact of German scholarship. Greats (Literae Humaniores) is the most celebrated clas. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781472537812 1472537815 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
