Harvard Crimson Supplement, containing unpublished fragments, furnished by Charles Eliot Norton, from the college lectures of James Russell Lowell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.

Contributor:

Norton, Charles Norton, 1827-1908.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Harvard University--Curricula.

Harvard University.

Genre:

Speeches.

Penn Provenance:

Harvard College Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

6 parts ; 32 cm

Other Title:

Unpublished fragments from the college lectures of James Russell Lowell

Fragments from the lectures of Professor Lowell

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : The Harvard Crimson, 1894.

Contents:

[pt. 1] The study of literature; The study of modern languages

[pt. 2] Fragments from the lectures of Professor Lowell: I. Translation, II. Originality and tradition in literature, III. Choice in reading; Books and libraries

[pt. 3] Fragments from the lectures of Professor Lowell: I. The search for truth, II. Close of lectures at Cornell University; Passages from Matthew Arnold

[pt. 4] Fragments from the lectures of Professor Lowell: Part four. Elements of the English language; The Latin play /J.B. Greenough

[pt. 5] Fragments from the lectures of Professor Lowell: Part five. I. The poetic and the actual, II. Poetry in homely lines, III. The practical and the ideal, IV. Style, V. Piers Ploughman, VI. Montaigne; A criticism of Wordsworth

[pt. 6] Fragments from the lectures of Professor Lowell: Part six. I. The humorous and the comic, II. First need of American culture; Harvard anniversary.

Notes:

Dated March 23, 1894-May 4, 1894.

Caption title.

"Copyrighted by E.H. Warren for the Harvard Crimson."

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has accession and deaccession stamps of Harvard College Library.

Cited in:

BAL, 13229

OCLC:

16727957