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Durer also applied his genius as a draughtsman and his innate sense of order to the achievements of the Italian Renaissance masters. He comprehended their rational approach and soon mastered their clarity and formal expression. While investigating the problems of perspective and the antique canons of proportion, Durer tried to...
It goes under the unlikely title of Germanic Philosophy 280, subtitled "The German Language and the Teaching of German." It is not just a course in teaching; it investigates the variety of methods now available to the teacher of elementary languages, and goes on to examine such professional matters as...
Four members of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures are resigning and leaving Harvard next month. They will be replaced by a newly-appointed full professor, two new full-time instructors, and two visiting term appointees.
The nine new courses will include Scandinavian Mythology, Scandinavian Folklore, Introduction to Germanic and Norse Literature. The Age of Kierkegaard, and Advanced Danish, for undergraduates. The Department Germanic languages and Literatures will offer graduate courses in runic inscriptions and modern Swedish literature, as well as a seminar on Strindberg, and...
Also, Leigh I. Friedman, of Warner House and St. Louis, Mo. (History); Alison M. Grey, of Moors Hall and Pasadena, Calif. (History and Literature); Donna A. Isaacs, of Cabot Hall and New York City (History and Literature); Jane Kurshan, of Gould House and Huntington, N. Y. (Germanic Languages and Literatures...