Word: wendelle
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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According to Elliott Perkins, the quasi-official "historian" of History and Lit, a group of professors led led by Barrett Wendell and Abbott Lawrence Lowell (then professor of government) considered the free elective system "educational anarchy" and secured faculty authorization for a committee "to administer degrees with distinction in History...
Barrett Wendell chose History and Lit as the discipline with which to start the concentration system because, according to Perkins, he saw a "natural intellectual union" between history and literature. History was then taught mainly in terms of institutions--politics, battles and dates--and Wendell and his colleagues felt that...
Jan A. S. Hartman '61, director of Waiting for Godot, which reopens tonight at the Commander Hotel, may restage the show in New York at the invitation of actor and director Wendell Phillips, for the permanent repertory of the Actor's Repertory Theatre. Godot will play in Cambridge tonight through...
Life's Inside Story. In response to earlier criticism, Adams in his massive History denied himself those highly colored, stylistic tropes that Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. once called the "Macaulay flowers of literature." But if the book never enticed the readership he thought it deserved, it may have been...
Last year, Judge Learned Hand '91 gave the Oliver Wendell Holmes lectures.