On Classical Literature

On Classical Literature

Francis William Newman

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Estudios literarios: clásicos, primitivos y medievales
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9781430493365
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On Classical Literature: Being The First Of The Series Of Inaugural Lectures Delivered By Several Professors At The Opening Of Manchester New College 1840 is a book written by Francis William Newman. The book is a collection of lectures delivered by several professors at the opening of Manchester New College in 1840. The focus of the book is on classical literature, and the lectures explore various aspects of this topic. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of classical literature, its influence on modern literature, and its importance in shaping the cultural and intellectual landscape of the Western world. The lectures are written in a clear and accessible style, making the book suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in classical literature. Overall, On Classical Literature is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of literature and its role in shaping our understanding of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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