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...ready for the daily double if you responded: 1) Who is Claude Francois Denecourt, nicknamed "le Silvain"? 2) What is Mons Pilatus in the Swiss Alps? and 3) What is Landscape and Memory by Simon Schama? Author of iconoclastic, groundbreaking studies of the French Revolution (Citizens) and the Netherlands during its 17th century Golden Age (The Embarrassment of Riches), Schama is one of those rare, imaginative historians who do more than impose order on the known past. He introduces readers to a kind of yesteryear they never dreamed existed...
Historical Study B-37, "The Baroque: Forms of Authority in 17th-century Europe," is vanished with much-mourned Simon M. Schama, who has moved to Columbia University...
Historical Study B-37, "The Baroque: Forms of Authority in 17th-century Europe," is vanished with much-mourned Simon M. Schama, who has moved to Columbia University...
...Schama's History Department colleagues express the hope that Schama will return after only a short stay at Columbia--chances for which are "slim," in Ozment's words...
With this in mind, Schama was given permission for a one year leave of absence, a right Ozment says is granted to all faculty members who are on the verge of resigning...