The Well-Educated Mind : : a Guide to the Classical Education you Never had : Updated and Expanded
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Acknowledgments -- Part I Beginning: Preparing for Classical Education -- Chapter 1 Training Your Own Mind: The Classical Education You Never Had -- Chapter 2 Wrestling with Books: The Act of Reading -- Chapter 3 Keeping the Journal: A Written Record of New Ideas -- Chapter 4 Starting to Read: Final Preparations -- Part II Reading: Jumping into the Great Conversation -- Chapter 5 The Story of People: Reading through History with the Novel -- Chapter 6 The Story of Me: Autobiography and Memoir -- Chapter 7 The Story of the Past: The Tales of Historians (and Politicians) -- Chapter 8 The World Stage: Reading through History with Drama -- Chapter 9 History Refracted: the Poets and Their Poems -- Chapter 10 The Cosmic Story: Understanding the Earth, the Skies, and Ourselves -- Permissions -- Index.
"The enduring and engaging guide to educating yourself in the classical tradition,"--Amazon.com.
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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: 510 pages ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393080964
039308096X
SUBJECTS
Books and reading.
Best books.
Reading.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Self-culture.
Education, Humanistic.