British Classics Outside England : The

The essays in this informative book explore the impact of British classicsathe study of Greco-Roman antiquity, with an emphasis on the classical Latin and Greek languagesabeyond the borders of England itself, during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: inside the academy as specialized scholarship and teaching, outside the academy as a mode of social and cultural formation. Not only did British classics permeate England; they brought English values to Scotland, Wales, and America as well. Far into the twentieth century, to learn classics athe Oxbridge waya was to cloak oneself in the mantle of a gentlemanaeven when the agentlemana was a woman.

Introduction	p. 1
British Classics Outside England: Scotland, Wales, and the Empire
The Democratic Intellect Preserved: Scotland and the Classics 1826-1836	p. 13
Classics and Welsh Cultural Identity in the Nineteenth Century	p. 35
Kathleen Freeman: An Apostle and Evangelist for Classical Greece	p. 49
Greek, Latin, and the Indian Civil Service	p. 61
The Impact of British Classics in the United States
Politics and Scholarship: Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve and Nineteenth-Century British Classics	p. 97
Grace Harriet Macurdy: The Role of British Classics in the Self-Fashioning of an American Woman Scholar	p. 111
J. A. K. Thomson and Classical Reception Studies: American Influences and "Classical Influences"	p. 129
"The Anglicizing Way": Edith Hamilton (1867-1963) and the Twentieth-Century Transformation of Classics in the U.S.A.	p. 149
Notes	p. 167
Bibliography	p. 197
Index	p. 223
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