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...work: does the public want it badly enough to pay for it? Mr. Bernbaum, by the way, is depressed over the American public, is past even regretting the incapacity of Americans to appreciate Ibsen, to him "the greatest dramatist since Shakespere, and probably the greatest author of the nineteenth century." Is there perhaps on the Monthly a certain condescension towards natives...
...graduate course in Italian history will be given next year by Mr. R. M. Johnston. It will extend through the whole year, and will count as one course. The course will take up general Italian history in the nineteenth century since Napoleon I, emphasizing the revival of national spirit as seen in the Risorgimento (Resurrection) movement...
December 29 to 31, the American Historical Association will hold its nineteenth annual meeting in New Orleans. Professor C. H. Haskins, Professor A. B. Hart '80, Professor A. C. Coolidge '87, and probably Professor E. Emerton '71, will be present. Professor Haskins, corresponding secretary of the Association, will read a paper on "Sermons as Sources of Mediaeval History," and Professor Hart will discuss the "Latest Phases of the West Florida Controversy...
...Robert Dupouey will conduct a voluntary course under the auspices of the French Department on the French literature of the nineteenth, century. The course will consist of a literary study of the various texts, alternating with lectures of a more general character on the authors and their works. It will be conducted in French and meet Mondays and Wednesdays at 3.30 o'clock in Sever...
...University Library. The object of the new curatorships is to secure the interest and services of persons specially competent to advise the Library in regard to purchases in special fields. The appointments so far made are the following: H. N. Gay, Jr., '96, Curator of Italian History of the Nineteenth Century; H. Bingham, Curator of South American History and Literature; E. H. Wells '97, Curator of Modern English Literature. Mr. Gay is a non-resident member of the Graduate School and served the Library last year by buying large numbers of Italian books in Rome, with money provided by Ambassador...