A Short History Of Classical Scholarship: From The Sixth Century B.C. To The Present Day (1915) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165997732)

""A Short History of Classical Scholarship: From the Sixth Century B.C. to the Present Day"" is a comprehensive book written by John Edwin Sandys in 1915. The book provides an overview of the development of classical scholarship from ancient Greece to the early 20th century. It covers the major figures and movements in the field, including the Alexandrian scholars, the Renaissance humanists, and the German philologists. The book also explores the impact of classical scholarship on other fields, such as literature, philosophy, and archaeology. Sandys presents a detailed and engaging account of the growth of classical scholarship over the centuries, tracing the evolution of ideas and methodologies. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of classical scholarship and its enduring influence on Western culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Edwin Sandys
ISBN-10: 1165997738
ISBN-13: 9781165997732
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 476
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d