History of classical scholarship : a biographical dictionary /

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Uniform title:Geschichte der Altertumswissenschaften. English.
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014.
Description:lxiv, 746 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
Series:Brill's New Pauly. Supplements ; 6
Neue Pauly. Supplemente. English ; 6.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12309855
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Varying Form of Title:Brill's New Pauly, History of classical scholarship
Brill's history of classical scholarship
Other uniform titles:Translation of: Geschichte der Altertumswissenschaften.
Other authors / contributors:Kuhlmann, Peter, editor.
Schneider, Helmuth, editor.
Smart, Duncan, translator, editor.
Schroeder, Chad Matthew, translator and editor.
ISBN:9789004245938
9004245936
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:This compendium gives a comprehensive overview of the history of classical studies. Alphabetically arranged, it provides biographies of over 700 scholars from the fourteenth century onwards who have made their mark on the study of Antiquity. These include the lives, careers and works of classical philologists, archaeologists, ancient historians, students of epigraphy, numismatics, papyrology, Egyptology and the Ancient Near East, philosophers, anthropologists, social scientists, art historians, collectors and writers. The biographies put the scholars in their social, political and cultural contexts while focusing on their scholarly achievements and their contributions to modern classical scholarship.

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