Alfred Zimmern’s early political thought I: idealism, internationalism, and the study of ancient history by Rood, T

“…Drawing on many archival sources, it argues against claims in recent scholarship that Zimmern was strongly influenced by the Idealism popular at Oxford at the time he read Literae Humaniores. Instead, it sets Zimmern’s concerns in the context of the emerging social sciences and argues that it was the study of Ancient History rather than Philosophy that shaped his emerging internationalist thought. …”

The Platonism of Walter Pater by Lee, AS

“…<p>After graduating from the <em>Literae Humaniores</em> course, which after the mid-nineteenth century came to revolve around Plato’s <em>Republic</em>, Walter Pater’s (1839-1894) professional duties spanning thirty years at Oxford were those of a philosophy teacher and lecturer of Plato. …”

Data in online database ‘Lexicon of Greek Personal Names (LGPN)’ by Parker, R

“…In October 1996, the project became part of Oxford University, under the aegis of the Faculty of Literae Humaniores, now the Faculty of Classics. The project is ongoing and receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the British Academy, and the Academy of Athens.…”

Margaret Cavendish, the last natural philosopher by Begley, J

“…</p> <p>Bookended by the influences of Gassendi and Thomas Stanley, Cavendish manipulated the more discursive and hermeneutic modes of Aristotelian thought to cultivate a continuum between literature as imaginative writing and literae humaniores as an embodiment of the encyclopaedia of learning. …”