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The announcement that the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry will be held next year by T. S. Eliot will undoubtedly be greeted by general enthusiasm in the University. The fact that the first American holder of the Chair will thus be a Harvard graduate is only one reason for...
The titles of the other lectures, translated into English, are as follows: October 26, "From the Beginnings to the Rolanslied;" November 2, "Early Middle High German Poetry;" November 9, "Culmination of Middle High German Poetry;" November 16, "Culmination of Middle High German Poetry as seen in Narrative Poetry;" November 23...
After this the Vagabond will spend two days listening to lectures on imperialism, communism and naval warfare. With all this mundane fare he looks forward tremendously to Mr. Hersey at two o'clock on Tuesday. Mr. Hersey has always been one of his great admiration. Be it understood that the...
The next chapter is devoted to "Proverbs" which are the "eternal truths of the theatre" as Mr. Nathan sees them. Here he advances the every sound idea that one reason for the weakness of present day dramatic criticism is in the weakness of the dramatists themselves. Another landing place for...
These students were members of Professor Irving ("New Humanism") Babbitt's lecture course, Comparative Literature II. Basing their operations on the large number of writers that he mentioned in his lectures, they were conducting a lottery, selling tickets numbered from 1 to 100 at 10? each. Holder of the...