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The classical legacy of Gilbert Highet : an in-depth retrospect /
"Gilbert Highet (1906-1978) was one of Columbia University's greatest teachers and in his day the most celebrated classical scholar in America. One may regard his life and career as both extraordinary and controversial. Now, over forty years after his death, a fresh retrospect seems approp...
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Atlanta :
Lockwood Press,
[2021]
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The classical legacy of Gilbert Highet : |b an in-depth retrospect / |c Robert J. Ball. |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a "Gilbert Highet (1906-1978) was one of Columbia University's greatest teachers and in his day the most celebrated classical scholar in America. One may regard his life and career as both extraordinary and controversial. Now, over forty years after his death, a fresh retrospect seems appropriate, as a way of presenting new information about him and evaluating his enduring classical legacy for the twenty-first century reader. This fully documented biographical appreciation of Highet's life and work, capped by fully updated bibliographies of publications by him and about him, offers a long-overdue "official life" of this unique and towering figure"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Intro -- half title page -- title page -- copyright page -- Dedication -- table of contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Review of Highet's Career -- Chapter 2: Highet's Legacy as a Teacher -- Chapter 3: Highet's Legacy as a Scholar -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Cyril Bailey's Letter about Highet -- Appendix B: John Crosby's "Mr. Highet Talks on Books" -- Appendix C: Highet's "Horace: A Little Latin Lyric" -- Appendix D: Keith Highet's Letter about Highet -- Appendix E: Highet's "A Justified Assumption" | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Appendix F: Testimonials by Highet's Students -- Appendix G: Highet's Description of Dio Chrysostom's Style -- Appendix H: Highet's Celebration of Rome the Eternal -- Bibliography of Works Cited -- Index | |
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