M Bloomer

Gebundenes Buch

A Companion to Ancient Education

Beschreibung

A Companion to Ancient Education presents a series of essays from leading specialists in the field that represent the most up-to-date scholarship relating to the rise and spread of educational practices and theories in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds.

Reflects the latest research findings and presents new historical syntheses of the rise, spread, and purposes of ancient education in ancient Greece and Rome
Offers comprehensive coverage of the main periods, crises, and developments of ancient education along with historical sketches of various educational methods and the diffusion of education throughout the ancient world
Covers both liberal and illiberal (non-elite) education during antiquity
Addresses the material practice and material realities of education, and the primary thinkers during antiquity through to late antiquity

Autor

W. Martin Bloomer is Professor of Classics and Director of the Ph.D. Program in Literature at the University of Notre Dame. His publications include Valerius Maximus and the Rhetoric of the New Nobility (1993), Latinity and Literary Society at Rome (1997), The Contest of Language (2005), and The School of Rome (2011).

Produktdetails

• Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 173mm x 244mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 930g
• ISBN-13: 9781444337532
• ISBN-10: 144433753X
• Artikelnr.: 41974669