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Defining the Humanities – How Rediscovering a Tradition Can Improve Our Schools, Second Edition With a Curriculum for Today`s Students de Robert E. Proctor

Defining the Humanities – How Rediscovering a Tradition Can Improve Our Schools, Second Edition With a Curriculum for Today`s Students

Autor Robert E. Proctor
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 dec 1998
What are the humanities? Can we agree on a core curriculum of humanistic studies? This title answers these questions.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780253212191
ISBN-10: 0253212197
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 156 x 240 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Ediția:2
Editura: MH – Indiana University Press

Notă biografică

Robert E. Proctor is Professor of Italian at Connecticut College, where he has also served as Provost and Dean of the Faculty, and as Founding Director of the Toor Cummings Center for International Studies and the Liberal Arts. He has been a Fellow of Villa I Tatti, the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies in Florence, Italy, and of the National Humanities Institute at Yale University.

Cuprins

Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
Part One: The Birth of the Humanities
The Humanist Transformation of Classical Antiquity
Petrarch and the Origins of the Humanities
Cicero in Grief: The Classical Soul Revealed
Ancient and Modern Categories of Thought
Part Two: The Death of the Humanities in the Modern World
Degeneration from Within
Change from Without
Part Three: Looking Forward
Lessons from the Renaissance
The Relevance of the Ancients
A Curriculum for Today
Epilogue
Appendix: The Humanities and International Studies
Notes
Works Cited
Index