The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton

"The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton is the first major biography of this towering figure in American journalism, letters, and education. Norton was editor of the North American Review and a founder of the Nation. He was the leading American Dantist of his day, translating the Vita Nu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turner, James, 1946- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: The New England Clerisy
  • Shady Hill, 1786-1842
  • Cambridge and Boston, 1842-1849
  • The World, 1849-1851
  • A Merchant in the Unmaking, 1851-1855
  • Adrift, 1855-1857
  • A Literary Invalid, 1857-1861
  • Toward "A Science of Ideal Politics," 1861-1865
  • The North American, the Nation, and the Nation, 1865-1868
  • Europe and Erudition, 1868-1872
  • Interlude
  • Beginning Again, 1873-1878
  • Fresh Foundations of Learning, 1878-1882
  • Olympus Ascended, 1882-1886
  • Years That Bring the Philologic Mind, 1886-1891
  • To Make Democracy Safe for the World, 1891-1895
  • The Invention of Western Civilization, 1895-1898
  • Shady Hill Again, 1898-1908
  • The Published Writings of Charles Eliot Norton.