British classics outside England
Subtitle: the academy and beyond
By: Judith P. Hallett and Christopher Stray, editors.
Contributors: Hallett, Judith P., 1944-; Stray, Christopher.
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Waco, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9781602580121
Subjects: Classical philology -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses; Classical philology -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses; Classical philology -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Based on papers presented at a conference held June 2005 in Hay-on-Wye.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The democratic intellect preserved : Scotland and the classics 1826-1836 / Mick Morris; title: Classics and Welsh cultural identity in the nineteenth century / Ceri Davies; title: Kathleen Freeman : an apostle and evangelist for classical Greece / Eleanor Irwin; title: Greek, Latin and the Indian civil service / Phiroze Vasunia; title: Politics and scholarship : Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve and nineteenth-century British classics / Ward Briggs; title: Grace Harriet Macurdy : the role of British classics in the self-fashioning of an American woman scholar / Barbara F. McManus; title: J.A.K. Thomson and classical reception studies : American influences and 'classical influences' / Barbara F. McManus; title: The anglicizing way : Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) and the twentieth-century transformation of classics in the USA / Judith P. Hallett.