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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This exceptional book commemorates the life and contributions of Professor Henry Simmons Frieze, a distinguished scholar, beloved teacher, and dedicated leader at the University of Michigan. Born in Boston in 1817, Frieze's passion for classical studies and music led him to pursue academia. After serving as Professor of Latin for 35 years, he also twice assumed the role of Acting President. Throughout his career, Frieze's profound scholarship and infectious enthusiasm left an indelible mark on students and colleagues alike. As a teacher, Frieze possessed a rare ability to bring ancient languages and cultures to life, fostering a deep appreciation for the enduring wisdom and beauty found within them. His devotion to fostering cultural enrichment extended beyond the classroom. Under his guidance, the University established a museum of art, and Frieze's personal contributions helped lay the foundation for its renowned collection. Frieze's influence extended far beyond the confines of the university. He was a strong advocate for educational reform, promoting access to education for women and the implementation of the elective system. His writings, including editions of Virgil and Quintilian, continue to be highly regarded for their accuracy and literary merit. This book delves into the life, work, and legacy of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge, the cultivation of minds, and the betterment of society. Through his passion, dedication, and unwavering belief in the transformative power of education, Frieze left an enduring imprint on the University of Michigan and the broader world of academia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331406051_0
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