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...said computer science professor Harry R. Lewis ’68, who believes that a certain sentimentality is attached to the ubiquitous books. “It’s just inevitable.” The University had been contemplating whether to eliminate its printed handbooks??over the years, other schools have done so—but the initiative “gained steam as something real” because of the financial crisis, according to FAS dean Michael D. Smith. The initiative will eliminate printed copies of the “Courses of Instruction...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Cuts Printed Handbooks | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...Rubens and Watteau, pointing out the serpentine curves of their bodies and the grace and poise of each pose. Through excerpts of commentaries from as far back as the 17th century, Hargis discussed the importance of asymmetry in Baroque performance practice and used examples from the “handbooks?? of the time, including “Chirologia: or the Natural Language of the Hand” and “Chironomia: or the Art of Manual Rhetoric.” Both of these volumes dealt with the significance of minute hand gestures, details which would have been...

Author: By Marissa A. Glynias, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hargis Broaches Baroque Opera | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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