Excerpt from Syllabus on the History of Classical Philology
In a wider sense, it includes the study of ancient life in all its various, political, social and intellectual phases, as handed down to us in the literary, epigraphic and monumental docu ments of Greece and Rome.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book documents the history of classical philology, which began as textual analysis in ancient Alexandria, and spanned over 2,000 years to develop into a sophisticated academic discipline. The author follows the field's evolution from its humble beginnings through the Renaissance and into the 19th century, capturing its profound impact on our understanding of ancient Greece and Rome, and therefore the development of Western Civilization as a whole. Along the way, the author introduces us to the field's most influential figures, showcasing their methods and ideas, and illuminating the lasting contributions they have made to our understanding of the ancient world. Through this rich exploration, this book underscores the pivotal role that classical philology has played in shaping our knowledge of the past, and in doing so, serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and general readers alike. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334210198_0
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