The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton |
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Author:
| Turner, James |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-6147-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1999 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $131.00 |
Book Description:
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James Turner's biography offers the first modern account of Norton's life and its significance, following him from his perilous travels across India as a young merchant to his role as his country's preeminent cultural critic. Turner shows how Norton developed the key ideas that still underlie the humanities-historicism and culture-and how his ......
James Turner's biography offers the first modern account of Norton's life and its significance, following him from his perilous travels across India as a young merchant to his role as his country's preeminent cultural critic. Turner shows how Norton developed the key ideas that still underlie the humanities-historicism and culture-and how his ......