Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
454
Language
English
Published
Dec 22, 2020
Publisher
Harvard University Department of the Classics
ISBN-10
0674248716
ISBN-13
9780674248717
Description
This collection showcases the proceedings from the inaugural James Loeb Biennial Conference, which convened in Munich and Murnau in 2017. It reflects on the significant impact that James Loeb had on the field of classical scholarship through his establishment of the Loeb Classical Library, a groundbreaking project that made ancient works more accessible.
Contributions from notable scholars explore the evolution of classical studies and the ongoing relevance of Loeb's vision. They delve into the interplay between literary heritage and contemporary scholarship, underscoring how Loeb’s legacy continues to inspire new generations of thinkers and patrons committed to preserving and promoting the classics.
Contributions from notable scholars explore the evolution of classical studies and the ongoing relevance of Loeb's vision. They delve into the interplay between literary heritage and contemporary scholarship, underscoring how Loeb’s legacy continues to inspire new generations of thinkers and patrons committed to preserving and promoting the classics.
Genres
History
Psychology