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The Culture of Classicism: Ancient Greece and Rome in American Intellectual Life, 1780-1910 Winterer, Caroline (Anthony P Meier Family Professor in the Humanities, Stanford University)
The Culture of Classicism: Ancient Greece and Rome in American Intellectual Life, 1780-1910
Winterer, Caroline (Anthony P Meier Family Professor in the Humanities, Stanford University)
"A conscientious and important history of the study of classicism in America during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries... Ms. Winterer sheds light on the virtual disappearance of the ancients from the modern imagination." -- Wall Street Journal"It is, without question, one of the greatest contributions to [the field] yet published." -- American Historical Review
258 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 5, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801878893 |
| Publishers | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 226 × 155 × 15 mm · 353 g |
| Language | English |