Isbn: 9781334685262 - the relative importance of ancient and modern languages: considered as branches of general education (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive book investigates the role of classical scholarship throughout history, the trends influencing it, and its necessary adaptations to the present age. The author argues that the utility of classical studies has shifted as education methods and available knowledge have advanced, and while the study of ancient languages was once critical for accessing knowledge, the proliferation of modern languages and the availability of translations have rendered them less essential. The author contends that the study of classical subjects should not be abandoned but rather adapted to meet the needs of students. The book explores various arguments for and against retaining classical education and provides a well-rounded examination of the topic useful to teachers, students, and anyone interested in the evolution and future of education and the role of classical studies within it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…