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Hardcover Classics Transformed: Schools, Universities, and Society in England, 1830-1960 Book

ISBN: 019815013X

ISBN13: 9780198150138

Classics Transformed: Schools, Universities, and Society in England, 1830-1960

This is the first book to give a general account of the transformation of classics in English schools and universities from being the amateur knowledge of the Victorian gentleman to that of the professional scholar, or from an elite social marker to a marginalized academic subject. The
challenges to the authority of classics in 19th-century England are analyzed, as are the many and various ideological responses of its practitioners. The impact...

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