A new history of the humanities : the search for principles and patterns from Antiquity to the present /

This publication focuses on the history of the humanities from Antiquity to the present. Its central theme is the way in which scholars throughout the ages and in virtually all civilisations have sought to identify patterns in texts, art, music languages, literature, and the past.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bod, Rens, 1965- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This publication focuses on the history of the humanities from Antiquity to the present. Its central theme is the way in which scholars throughout the ages and in virtually all civilisations have sought to identify patterns in texts, art, music languages, literature, and the past.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 384 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191757471
0191757470
9780191642944
0191642940