classicism

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classicism

First principles

what America's founders learned from the Greeks and Romans and how that shaped our country
2020
Examines how the educations of America's first four presidents, and in particular their scholarly devotion to ancient Greek and Roman classics, informed the beliefs and ideals that shaped the nation's constitution and government.

The classic

literary images of permanence and change
1975

Mocked with death

tragic overliving from Sophocles to Milton
2004
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