Who killed Homer? - Victor Davis Hanson
the demise of classical education and the recovery of Greek wisdom
KORTE INHOUD
"Who Killed Homer?" is a blistering indictment of college administrators and classicists who have compromised scholarly standards for both professors and students, from whom deep, rigorous learning is no longer expected.
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2001 Uitgever: Encounter Books 328 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1893554260 ISBN-13: 9781893554269Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Encounter Books, San Francisco, 2001. First paperback ed. XXIX,328p. Paperback. ‘If Hanson and Heath are to be remembered in 10 years or20, it will not be because ‘Who Killed Homer?’was controversial in 1998, but because they have something to say about Classics that transcends the present academic situation. What they have done is to draw on their own teaching experience - both authors have been recipients of the American Philological Association’s Excellence in Teaching Award - to present a strategy not ...
