With the Professor

by Grant Showerman

Overview

By the Professor of Latin in the University of Wisconsin. Readers of several of the best magazines have discovered in Professor Showerman a teacher who irradiates his philosophy with humor. Some of the eleven essays in this volume are: "The Strange Case of Dr. Scholarship and Mr. Homo," "The Professor Goes to Church," "The Professor Spends an Evening Out," "Midnight on the Roof-Garden."

-The Dial, Vol. 48

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781663533913
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	07/15/2020
Pages:	372
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.83(d)

About the Author

Grant Showerman Ph.D. (January 9, 1870 – November 13, 1935) was an American classical scholar.He was born in Brookfield, Wisconsin in 1870.[1] He was educated at Carroll College and at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he worked as instructor in Latin (1900–1909), and from 1909 until his death as professor of classics. Showerman House in Kronshage Hall is named after him.