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Lessons of the Masters

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Short description: Book by George Steiner
Lessons of the Masters
AuthorGeorge Steiner
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsLanguage, translation
PublisherHarvard University Press
Publication date
2004
Media typePrint (hardback)

Lessons of the Masters is a 2004 book by George Steiner. It is part history, part analysis of the mentor-protégé relationship. It includes Socrates and Jesus to Husserl, Heidegger and Arendt, not leaving out Plotinus, Augustine, Shakespeare, Dante, Marlowe, Kepler, Wittgenstein, Nadia Boulanger and Simone Weil.[1][2][3][4]

The book is based on Steiner's Norton lectures.

References

  1. Dean, Paul (January 2004). "The Steiner school (Book)". New Criterion 22 (5): 73–75. 
  2. Walsh, William D. (2003-09-15). "Lessons of the Masters (Book)". Library Journal 128 (15): 59. 
  3. Tippens, Darryl (2006). "Review of Lessons of the Masters". Christianity and Literature 56 (1): 194–197. doi:10.1177/014833310605600121. ISSN 0148-3331. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44313570. 
  4. Hart, Jonathan Locke (2004). "Review of Lessons of the Masters". Harvard Review (26): 225–227. ISSN 1077-2901. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27568908. 





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