Lessons of the Masters
George Steiner
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Publisher:
Open Road Media
Open Road Media
DRM:
Watermark
Watermark
Publication Year:
2013
2013
ISBN-13:
9781480411876
Description:
<DIV><b>A thought-provoking examination of the complex teacher-student relationship, from one of the great minds of the modern literary world</b><b><BR></b><BR>Based on George Steiner’s extensive experience as a teacher, <i>Lessons of the Masters </i>is a passionate examination of the “profession of the professor.” He writes about what empowers one person to teach another, and explores the complexities and nuances of this bond. From the charismatic master to the loving disciple, Steiner explores the religious, philosophical, economic, and scientific aspects of imparting knowledge, drawing upon history’s most famous teachers: Socrates, Jesus, Faust, Virgil, Dante, Heloise, and Abelard.</div>