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The Origins of the Center for Hellenic Studies

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Full Title:

The Origins of the Center for Hellenic Studies

Contributors:

By (Author) Eric N. Lindquist

ISBN:

9780691630007

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

28th June 2016

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

European history
Historiography

Dewey:

938.0060753

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

100

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

312g

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

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