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In "Climbing Parnassus", winner of the 2005 Paideia Prize, Tracy Lee Simmons presents a defense and vindication of the formative power of Greek and Latin. His persuasive witness to the unique, now all-but-forgotten advantages of study in and of the classical languages constitutes a bracing reminder of the genuine aims of a truly liberal education.Product Identifiers
PublisheriSi Books
ISBN-101933859504
ISBN-139781933859507
eBay Product ID (ePID)90757242
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Number of Pages290 Pages
Publication NameClimbing Parnassus : a New Apologia for Greek and Latin
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEurope / Greece (See Also Ancient / Greece), Bilingual Education, Latin, General, Ancient Languages (See Also Latin), Movements / Humanism, Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism
Publication Year2007
FeaturesNew Edition
TypeLanguage Course
AuthorTracy Lee Simmons
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Education, History, Philosophy, Political Science
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight10.9 oz.
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
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