William P. Weaver (B Professor of Literature in the Honors College

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Homer in Wittenberg

Rhetoric, Scholarship, Prayer

Beschreibung

Homer in Wittenberg discusses Homer's foundational significance for educational and theological reform during the Protestant Reformation. William P. Weaver provides a close examiantion of Melanchthon's use of Homer in his education reforms.

Autor

William P. Weaver is Professor of Literature in the Honors College at Baylor University. He received his PhD in English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. From 2015 to 2018 he was a Humboldt Fellow. He co-edited an edition of Philip Melanchthon's writings on rhetoric (De Gruyter, 2017), and is the author of numerous articles on rhetoric, poetry, and the classical tradition in the Renaissance.

Produktdetails

• Classical Presences
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 158mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780192864154
• ISBN-10: 0192864157
• Artikelnr.: 66172192