What is it about?
The change from Plato in the 1850s to Homer in the 1890s.
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Why is it important?
The Homeric ideal contributed to the militaristic rush to the Great War.
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This is one ingredient of my studies of the Ideal of Manliness.
Dr Malcolm Tozer
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This page is a summary of: ‘To the Glory that was Greece’: Classical Images in Public School Athleticism, January 1992, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-11353-8_9.
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