Musei Oxoniensis Litterarii Conspectus |
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| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-139-41065-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Brainchild of classical scholar Thomas Burgess, later bishop of Salisbury, this periodical was initially rejected - the inclusion of English text was too radical at a time when Latin was still standard. These two issues were nevertheless published between 1792 and 1797 and illuminate the early development of specialist academic journals.
Brainchild of classical scholar Thomas Burgess, later bishop of Salisbury, this periodical was initially rejected - the inclusion of English text was too radical at a time when Latin was still standard. These two issues were nevertheless published between 1792 and 1797 and illuminate the early development of specialist academic journals.