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Classical learning in Britain, France, and the Dutch Republic, 1690-1750 : beyond the ancients and the moderns /

"The Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was a moment when scholars and thinkers across Europe reflected on how they saw their relationship with the past, especially classical antiquity. Many readers in the Renaissance had appreciated t...

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Main Author: Verhaart, Floris B. (Floris Bart), 1988- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
Subjects:
Classical philology > Study and teaching > Netherlands > History > 18th century.
Classical philology > Study and teaching > France > History > 18th century.
Classical philology > Study and teaching > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Philologie ancienne > Étude et enseignement > Pays-Bas > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Philologie ancienne > Étude et enseignement > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Philologie ancienne > Étude et enseignement > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Europe.
HISTORY.
Renaissance.
Modern.
Classical philology > Study and teaching
France
Great Britain
Netherlands
England
Frankreich
Niederlande
1700-1799
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The construction of humanism
  • Sex and scholarship: textual criticism as an instrument in the struggle for scholarly independence
  • The quest for civic virtue.