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Luchina E. I. Classical Philology in the USA. Izvestiya of Saratov University. Philology. Journalism, 2009, vol. 9, iss. 3, pp. 78-81. DOI: 10.18500/1817-7115-2009-9-3-78-81

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Language: 
Russian
Heading: 
Issues of higher education institution
Article type: 
Article
UDC: 
8(73)
DOI: 
10.18500/1817-7115-2009-9-3-78-81

Classical Philology in the USA

Autors: 
Luchina Ekaterina I., Saratov State University
Abstract: 

The article is focused on the fates of Classics Studies in the USA in the XX century and in our times. Reviewing her experience in the Department of Classical Studies, at University of Michigan, the author regards distinctive features of teaching Classics, at different levels, and gives a survey of main approaches in Latin and Ancient Greek pedagogy in the USA. 

Key words: 
classical studies in the USA
pedagogy
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Received: 
15.02.2009
Accepted: 
20.05.2009
Available online: 
19.09.2009
Published: 
19.09.2009