This collection of essays is a perusal of subjects that are relevant to humanistic studies. American education in relation to European educators is the focus of one article. The question of Latin and its use in reading Virgil, Kipling and T.S. Eliot is approached, and figures such as John Dewey and Winston Churchill are highlighted. While the writings are too diverse to be characterized by a specific theme, various facets of education are explored, and most essays bear insight into the American experience. Collected Essays, ...
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This collection of essays is a perusal of subjects that are relevant to humanistic studies. American education in relation to European educators is the focus of one article. The question of Latin and its use in reading Virgil, Kipling and T.S. Eliot is approached, and figures such as John Dewey and Winston Churchill are highlighted. While the writings are too diverse to be characterized by a specific theme, various facets of education are explored, and most essays bear insight into the American experience. Collected Essays, while easily accessible to the lay reader with an interest in these topics, will be especially pertinent to educators, students of American history and students of literature.
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