Word: homer
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Professor W. F. Harris will lecture tonight at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Lecture Room on "Conscious Literary Art in Homer,"--this being the third of the series of four lectures arranged by the Department of Classics. The lecture tonight will deal with the evidences of the Homeric poems having been the culmination of a long period of artistic development, rather than the simple and spontaneous expressions of an artless age, which they are ordinarly presumed to have been from the fact that they are the earliest example of Greek literature that has come down to the present time...
...Classical Lectures. III. Conscious Literary Art in Homer. Assistant Professor W. F. Harris. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...
...illustration, the following subjects are suggested: Homer, Plato; Plautus, Cicero; Chaucer and his period. Shakspere, the Lake Poets; Goethe, the German Romantic School; Holberg, Ibsen; Montaigne, French Tragedy; Dante, Machiavelli; Cervantes; Turgenef...
March 19.--Conscious Literary Art in Homer. Asst. Professor W. F. Harris...
...Lecture. The Evolution of the Nature-Sense in Literature from Homer to Dante. Professor Camillo van Klenze, of the University of Chicago. Fogg Lecture Room...