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Outlines Of The History Of Classical Philology

Outlines Of The History Of Classical Philology

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Literary CriticismGeneral EducationGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1430480009
ISBN13: 9781430480006
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Outlines of the History of Classical Philology is a book written by Alfred Gudeman that provides a comprehensive overview of the development of classical philology from ancient Greece to the 19th century. The book is divided into four parts, each of which covers a distinct period in the history of classical philology. Part one begins with an introduction to the origins of classical philology in ancient Greece, including discussions of the works of Homer, Hesiod, and the Greek tragedians. The section then moves on to examine the contributions of the Alexandrian scholars, such as Aristarchus and Zenodotus, who played a significant role in the preservation and interpretation of classical texts.Part two focuses on the medieval period, discussing the role of classical texts in the development of Christian theology and the rise of the universities. Gudeman examines the works of important medieval scholars, such as Thomas Aquinas and Dante, and their contributions to the field of classical philology.Part three covers the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, examining the rediscovery of classical texts and the emergence of humanism. Gudeman discusses the works of important figures such as Petrarch, Erasmus, and Montaigne, and their contributions to the field of classical philology.Finally, part four covers the 19th century, discussing the emergence of new approaches to classical texts and the development of modern philology. Gudeman examines the works of important scholars such as Friedrich Nietzsche and A.E. Housman, and their contributions to the field.Overall, Outlines of the History of Classical Philology provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the development of classical philology, making it an essential resource for scholars and students of the classics.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.

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