Word: sigurthur
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Dates: during 1931-1931
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...Sigurthur Nordal, professor of Icelandic literature at the University of Iceland, and fifth incumbent of the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry, who has given to lectures of the Norton series at the Fogg Museum, finds the Widener Library one of the chief things that impresses him at Harvard, he made known to a CRIMSON interviewer...
Speaking to a large audience yesterday afternoon in the Fogg Art Museum Professor Sigurthur Nordal outlined the history and unique literary life of medieval Iceland. He was introduced by Dr. F. S. Cawley '10, Assistant Professor of Scandinavian Languages and Literature, as the fifth incumbent of the chair of poetry endowed in memory of Professor Charles Eliot Norton of Harvard...
...professor of French Languages and Literature at the University of Algiers, is to be Exchange Professor from France for the second semester. Friedrich von der Leyen, from the University of Cologne, is Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture at Harvard for one year from September 1, 1931. Sigurthur Nordal, Professor of Icelandic Literature at the University of Iceland at Reykjavik, has come for the academic year as the fifth incumbent of the Charles Eliot Norton Professorship of Poetry...
...selection of Sigurthur Nordal of the University of Iceland as the fifth lecturer to hold the Charles Eliot Norton Professorship of Poetry will attract general attention to a field of literature which at present is little known except to scholars. It is perhaps especially fortunate that Professor Nordal should come to Harvard following the addition of the Schofield collection of books in Widener, since they might be more fully appreciated in the light of his lectures...
...Sigurthur Nordal, Professor of Icelandic Literature at the University of Iceland at Reykjavik, scholar and poet, will come to Harvard for the academic year 1931-32 as the fifth incumbent of the Charles Eliot Norton Professorship of Poetry. He will succeed the Norton Professor for the current academic year, Arthur Mayger Hind, of the British Museum, formerly Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford...