The golden age of the classics in America [electronic resource] : Greece, Rome, and the antebellum United States / Carl J. Richard.
Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: xiii, 258 pISBN:- 9780674032644 (alk. paper)
- 0674032640 (alk. paper)
- Civilization, Classical -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Classical literature -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Education -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Civilization -- Classical influences
- United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865
- Greece -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Rome -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-249) and index.
Classical conditioning : school, home, and society -- Democracy -- Pastoralism and utilitarianism -- Nationalism -- Romanticism -- Christianity -- Slavery.
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