The classical heritage and it's beneficiaries / by R.R. Bolgar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bolgar, R. R., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civilization, Western--History.

Civilization, Western.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 591 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

Updated edition.

Other Title:

The Classical Heritage & its Beneficiaries

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1973.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Since its first publication in 1954, The Classical Heritage has become established as a classic introduction to cultural and intellectual history from the Carolingian age to the end of the Renaissance.

Contents:

Preface to 1973 impression; Introduction; 1. The background; 2. The Greek East; 3. The Carolingian Age; 4. The Pre-scholastic Age; 5. The Scolastic Age; 6. Collapse an new beginnings; 7. The high renaissance; 8. The end of the renaissance and the appearance of new patterns in classical education and scholarship; 9. Education and the classical heritage; Notes; Appendices; Index.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-511-09657-7

0-511-86337-3

0-511-58373-7