Word: eliotisms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...This proposal will shorten reading period and that will encroach on a student's Christmas vacation," John Crocker III '77, CHUL representative from Eliot House, said yesterday...
MYTHS by Alexander Eliot. 320 pages. McGraw-Hill. $39.95. This dizzying book hurls the reader around the world and across the centuries in pursuit of the common roots of mankind's myths. Here is Himbui the Hummingbird, the fire bringer of Peru's Jivaro Indians, cheek by jowl with Prometheus. Here is Polynesian Forest God Tanemahuta forcibly separating Father Sky from Mother Earth. Visions of heavens and hells are shared by Aztec and Hindu, Algonquin and Buddhist. This sweeping survey of human imagination is buttressed by 1,300 illustrations, excellent maps, and essays by Scholars Joseph Campbell...
...indefensible position for the University to take, to allow a secretary in William James to take a course, and not a cook in Eliot House," he added...
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