by Sheldon Pollock (Author), Benjamin A. Elman (Author), Ku-ming Kevin Chang (Author)
Philology--the discipline of making sense of texts--is enjoying a renaissance within academia. World Philology charts the evolution of philology across the many cultures and time periods in which it has been practiced and demonstrates how this branch of knowledge, like philosophy and mathematics, is essential to human understanding.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 420
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 02 Feb 2015
ISBN 10: 0674052862
ISBN 13: 9780674052864