Richard Bentley
| Author | : Kristine Louise Haugen |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 2011-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674058712 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674058712 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (712 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Richard Bentley by : Kristine Louise Haugen
Download or read book Richard Bentley written by Kristine Louise Haugen and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What warranted the skewering of Richard Bentley (whom Rhodri Lewis called “perhaps the most notable—and notorious—scholar ever to have English as a mother tongue”) by two of the literary giants of his day? Kristine Haugen offers a fascinating portrait of Europe’s most infamous classical scholar and the intellectual turmoil he set in motion.