A New History of the Humanities: The Search for Principles and Patterns from Antiquity to the Present
- ISBN-10
- 0199665214
- ISBN-13
- 9780199665211
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-01
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Rens Bod
Description
Offers the first overarching history of the humanities from Antiquity to the present.
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