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Accent (CBS, 1-1:30 p.m.). Yale Classicist Frank Brown discusses Ostia, the defunct city that was once the thriving seaport of ancient Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: May 4, 1962 | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

Farmington's alumnae-they are called "ancients"-include Classicist Edith Hamilton, Mrs. Allen Dulles, Mrs. Douglas Dillon and Mrs. John F. Kennedy, who arrived at 15 with her mare Danseuse. She got an A-minus average and repeated warnings that she could do better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: O.K. for C.B.K. | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

What this means is that it is much easier for a man to think of himself as a psychologist, a historian, a sociologist, a classicist, a specialist in Elizabethan drama than as someone who is engaged in liberal education. And he is more concerned in communicating his discipline to the students than in educating them. Obviously this is a large and general charge and there are exceptions. But since it is the discipline that has prestige, the professor is oriented generally to what is most characteristic of the discipline. This means the newest thinking in his specialty, the most abstract...

Author: By Nathan Glazer, | Title: Department Disciplines Criticized by Sociologist | 2/5/1962 | See Source »

Died. Werner Wilhelm Jaeger, 73-benign. German-bred Harvard classicist whose monumental studies of Aristotle and the ideals of ancient Greek culture themselves became classics: of injuries suffered in a fall: in Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 27, 1961 | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

Former coleagues, students, and friends of Werner W. Jaeger filled Memorial Church yesterday afternoon for the funeral of the prominent classicist who died at the age of 73 Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jaeger Service Held | 10/23/1961 | See Source »

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