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The Origins of the Center for Hellenic Studies
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Origins of the Center for Hellenic Studies
Contributors:
By (Author) Eric N. Lindquist
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
European history
Historiography
Dewey:
938.0060753
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
100
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
142g
Description
A case study in American philanthropy, this book describes the beginnings of the Center for Hellenic Studies, a research institute established in 1961 in Washington, D.C. as an outpost of Harvard University. Each year eight post-doctoral fellows come from all over the world to live at the center and do research in ancient Greek literature, philosop
