Thomas Jefferson, the classical world, and early America / edited by Peter S. Onuf and Nicholas P. Cole.
| Other author | Onuf, Peter S. |
| Other author | Cole, Nicholas, 1978- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011. |
| Description | x, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Jeffersonian America Jeffersonian America. ^A426223 |
| Contents | Introduction / Peter S. Onuf and Nicholas P. Cole -- Prologue : the legacy of Rome in the American Revolution / Gordon S. Wood -- Ancients, moderns, and the progress of mankind : Thomas Jefferson's classical world / Peter S. Onuf -- Jefferson and natural morality : classical moral theory, moral sense, and rights / Michael P. Zuckert -- Classical taste at Monticello : the case of Thomas Jefferson's daughter and granddaughters / Caroline Winterer -- Jefferson's classical architecture : an American agenda / Richard Guy Wilson -- George Washington : Cincinnatus or Marcus Aurelius? / Maurie D. McInnis -- America and ancient and modern Europe / Nicholas P. Cole -- Aristotle and King Alfred in America / Peter Thompson -- Jefferson's classical silence, 1774-1776 : historical consciousness and Roman history in the revolutionary South / Eran Shalev -- Cicero and the classical republican legacy in America / Paul A. Rahe -- Pericles in America : the founding era and beyond / Jennifer T. Roberts. |
| General note | "This volume comprises a selection of essays presented at a conference held at the American Academy in Rome on October 13-14, 2008 ... "--Pref. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010051036 |
| ISBN | 9780813931319 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813931312 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | E332.2 .T477 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |