The Image of the Professor in Ancient History

Discussion of ancient views of the teaching profession in the classical authors, particularly Isocrates, Quintillian, Augustine and Ausonius, in terms of the satiric view of the professor, the ideal professor of educational theory, and the image projected in the works of scoolmen and those close to...

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Author:Alan D. Booth
Volume:20
Pages:1-10
Periodical:Échos du Monde Classique
Format:Article
Status:Needs Review
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