Paideia by Werner Jaeger Gilbert Highet

Oxford University Press. Good. 1965. Second Edition. Softcover. 0195004256 . Spine creased. Wraps have some edgewear and creasing. Dampstaining along edges of first few pages. ; Volume I describes the foundation, growth, and crisis of Greek culture during the archaic and classical epochs, ending with the collapse of the Athenian empire. The second and third volumes of the work deal with the intellectual history of ancient Greece in the Age of Plato, the 4th century B. C. --the age in which Greece lost everything that is valued in this world--state, power, liberty--but still clung to the concept of paideia. As its last great poet, Menander summarized the primary role of this ideal in Greek culture when he said: "The possession which no one can take away from man is paideia."; Volume 1 Only. a Galaxy Book; Vol. 1; 510 pages .

Oxford University Press, 1986-04-24. 2. paperback. Used: Good.

Oxford University Press, U.S.A., 1973. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0195004256

Oxford University Press, 1986-04-24. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture Volume I: Archaic Greece: The Mind of Athens.

Oxford University Press, 1986-04-24. 2. paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Treats paideia, the shaping of Greek character, as the basis for study of Hellenism to explain the interaction between the historical process by which Greek character was formed and the intellectual process by which they constructed their ideal of human personality.

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Oxford University Press. paperback. New. 128x85x18. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing