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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.
Author | George Steiner |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Subjects | Language, translation |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Publication date | 2004 |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
The book is based on Steiner's Norton lectures.