The Devil Knows Latin

Why America Needs the Classical Tradition

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science
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Author: E. Christian Kopff ISBN: 9781497651616
Publisher: Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ORD) Publication: May 27, 2014
Imprint: Intercollegiate Studies Institute Language: English
Author: E. Christian Kopff
ISBN: 9781497651616
Publisher: Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ORD)
Publication: May 27, 2014
Imprint: Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Language: English

The Devil Knows Latin is a provocative and illuminating examination of contemporary American culture. Its range is broad and fascinating. Whether discussing the importance of Greek and Latin syntax to our society, examining current trends in literary theory, education, and politics, or applying a classical perspective to contemporary films, Christian Kopff (Professor of Classics at the University of Colorado) is at home and on the mark. He outlines the perils and possibilities for America in the coming decades with learning and verve—demonstrating that the highway to a creative and free future begins as a Roman road.

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The Devil Knows Latin is a provocative and illuminating examination of contemporary American culture. Its range is broad and fascinating. Whether discussing the importance of Greek and Latin syntax to our society, examining current trends in literary theory, education, and politics, or applying a classical perspective to contemporary films, Christian Kopff (Professor of Classics at the University of Colorado) is at home and on the mark. He outlines the perils and possibilities for America in the coming decades with learning and verve—demonstrating that the highway to a creative and free future begins as a Roman road.

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