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Winslow Homer: A Retrospective Exhibition

Book by Winslow Homer; 1959

Subjects:

Homer, Winslow--1836-1910, Painting, American--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

WINSLOW HOMER, A Retrospective Exhibition Frontispiece...A Retrospective Exhibition WINSLOW HOMER MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON in collaboration...unexampled exhibition of the art of Winslow Homer. No less is the Museum indebted to all...
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Homer in English Criticism: The Historical Approach in the Eighteenth Century

Book by Donald M. Foerster; Yale University Press, 1947

Subjects:

Criticism--History, Homer--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Christie Nangle Editor VOLUME 105 -ii- Homer in English Criticism The Historical...thought of as a great "conscious" artist, Homer was being characterized as an ideal example...development of the historical approach to Homer and the ways in which that approach was...
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Homer and the Epic

Book by Andrew Lang; Longmans Green, 1893

Subjects:

Epic Poetry--History And Criticism, Homer--Criticism And Interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

HOMER WORKS BY ANDREW LANG. CUSTOM AND MYTH : Studies...LONGMANS, GREEN, CO. And New York: 15 East 16th Street. HOMER AND THE EPIC BY ANDREW LANG, M.A. HON. LL.,D, ST...prevalent literary taste is adverse to a correct judgment of Homer. It is plain to every reader that long narrative poems are...
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From Homer to Menander: Forces in Greek Poetic Fiction

Book by L. A. Post; University of California Press, 1951

Subjects:

Greek drama--History and criticism, Greek fiction--History and criticism, Homer, Menander--of Athens

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...SATHER CLASSICAL LECTURES Volume Twenty-three From HOMER to MENANDER From HOMER to MENANDER Forces in Greek Poetic Fiction...explained in the first chapter. Excellent books on Homer and on Greek tragedy, taken separately, are obtainable...
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Winslow Homer, American Artist: His World and His Work

Book by Albert Ten Eyck Gardner; Bramhall House, 1961

Subjects:

Homer, Winslow--1836-1910

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WINSLOW HOMER, American Artist: His World and His Work...Boston THE LOOKOUT -- "ALLS WELL" WINSLOW HOMER AMERICAN ARTIST: HIS WORLD AND HIS...No one can write a book about Winslow Homer without acknowledging a deep indebtedness...

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Homer in the French Renaissance*

Journal article by Philip Ford; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

Subjects:

Homer (Greek poet)--Criticism and interpretation, Homer (Greek poet)--Works, Renaissance--Analysis

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

Homer in the French Renaissance*. by Philip Ford 1. INTRODUCTION It is difficult for us to imagine a world without Homer. The story of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus...Homers poetry was lost to Western Europe, even though the name Homer was a byword for the inspired poet, and it was not until...
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Homer for the Court of Francois I

Journal article by Marian Rothstein; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

Subjects:

Greek literature--Translations and translating, Homer (Greek poet)--Works, Translations--Analysis, Translations--History

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

Homer for the Court of Francois I. by Marian Rothstein...the printed volume where contemporary readers encountered Homer. (4) 2. GREEK Salel undertook the translation at a time when...come to be attached to this epithet. Salels awareness that Homer might possibly have a French peer is reflected in the tone...
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Antipastoralism in Early Winslow Homer

Journal article by Kenneth Haltman; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 80, 1998

Subjects:

Country life--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Homer, Winslow--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Painting, American--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Antipastoralism in early Winslow Homer. by Kenneth Haltman There...Francis, 1847), 38. About 1875 Winslow Homer brought nearly a decade of work in the...burden of adult responsibility."(1) Yet Homer, I argue, in reworking such standard conceits...
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Ecoviolence? Links between Population Growth, Environmental Scarcity and Violent Conflict in Thomas Homer-Dixon's Work (1)

Journal article by Nils Petter Gleditsch, Henrik Urdal; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 56, 2002

Subjects:

Conflict (Psychology)--Analysis, Demography--Analysis, Homer-Dixon, Thomas--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Natural resources--Analysis, Violence--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Scarcity and Violent Conflict in Thomas Homer-Dixons Work (1). by Nils Petter...small for people to survive on." Thomas Homer-Dixon has published extensively on population...early to mid-1990s, (2) and research by Homer-Dixon and his colleagues on the relationship...
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Homer Revisited: Anne le Fevre Dacier's Preface to Her Prose Translation of the Iliad in Early Eighteenth-Century France

Journal article by Fabienne Moore; Studies in the Literary Imagination, Vol. 33, 2000

Subjects:

Dacier, Anne Le Fevre--Translations and translating, Epic poetry, Classical--Translations and translating, French literature--18th century, Homer--Translations and translating, Iliad (Poem)--Translations and translating, Translations--18th century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

HOMER REVISITED: ANNE LE FEVRE DACIERS PREFACE TO HER PROSE TRANSLATION...translation, like Perraults, evolved from her interpretation of Homer, but her views contradicted Perraults: in her opinion, the...translation. The disputable resemblance Dacier found between Homer as a "poete divin" and the Scriptures ideas and style paradoxically...

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Winslow Homer: Struggling with the Elements of Nature

Magazine article by Carol M. Losos; School Arts, Vol. 94, January 1995

Subjects:

Homer, Winslow--Works, Marine painting--Study and teaching, Nature (Aesthetics)--Study and teaching, Painting, American--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Winslow Homer: struggling with the elements of nature by Carol M. Losos In The Life Line, Homer depicts the rescue of a woman from a shipwreck...Artist as Observer of the Power of Nature Homer was primarily a painter of the American...
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Winslow HOMER THE ILLUSTRATOR: His Wood Engravings, 1857-1888

Magazine article by Mark M. Johnson; Arts & Activities, Vol. 130, October 2001

Subjects:

Homer, Winslow--Exhibitions, Painters, American--Exhibitions, Wood-engraving--Exhibitions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Winslow HOMER THE ILLUSTRATOR: His Wood Engravings, 1857-1888...our past, than the works of artist Winslow Homer? As a 19th-century painter and illustrator...middle-class New England family, Winslow Homer (1836-1910) was first introduced to art...
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Winslow Homer Is an American Original

Magazine article by Stephen Goode; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, November 6, 1995

Subjects:

Homer, Winslow--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Painters--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Winslow Homer is an American original by Stephen...unique skill as a watercolorist. Winslow Homer is familiar images of 19th-century American...to Boston and New York, also shows that Homer brought a craftsmanship and an intensity...
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Man and Nature: The Art of Winslow Homer

Magazine article by Charles Brock; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 124, January 1996

Subjects:

Homer, Winslow--Criticism and interpretation, Painters (Artists)--Criticism and interpretation, Painters--Criticism and interpretation

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Man and Nature: The Art of Winslow Homer. by Charles Brock WINSLOW HOMER first received critical recognition for his insightful...American artists as George Bellows and Edward Hopper. Homer belongs to the generation of modernists that includes...
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The 'Glory' of War: From Homer to Baghdad

Magazine article by John J. Savant; Commonweal, Vol. 134, January 26, 2007

Subjects:

Ancient warfare--Portrayals, Homer (Greek poet)--Criticism and interpretation, Homer (Greek poet)--Works, Iraq--History, Iraq--Military aspects, Odyssey (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation, The Iliad (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation

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The Glory of War: From Homer to Baghdad. by John J. Savant...literature, going all the way back to Homer and his sanguinary epics of men in battle...dimension of this resonant ambivalence in Homer lies in his refusal to affirm, unequivocally...

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Winslow Homer; Hints of Unease in Great Outdoors

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 2, 2005

Subjects:

Homer, Winslow

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Winslow Homer; Hints of Unease in Great Outdoors...National Gallery of Art, where a new Winslow Homer exhibition opens tomorrow. Cherished American...archetype, the outdoorsman confronting nature. Homer played to popular taste, but he also was...
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How Homer Won the World; Household Names: The Simpson Family

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 13, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

How Homer Won the World; Household Names: The Simpson...hesays. Well, he would know. Groening created Homer Simpson, a nuclear power-plant safety inspector...world agrees. Millions of people look at Homer, hisblue-haired wife Marge, his son Bart...
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PERSPECTIVE : City Chief Executive Was Doomed to Go; after Less Than Three Years at the Helm, Lin Homer Has Quit as Chief Executive of Birmingham City Council. Chief Reporter Paul Dale Recounts How Behind-the-Scenes Rows and Political Tension Shaped Her Decision to Go

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 7, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Less Than Three Years at the Helm, Lin Homer Has Quit as Chief Executive of Birmingham...coalition were acutely suspicious of Mrs Homer, whom they viewed as having little interest...before the 2003 city council elections, Mrs Homer delivered what was seen as an overtly political...
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SEX, DRUGS & DONUTS; My Story by Homer SIMPSON EXCLUSIVE: THE INTERVIEW THEY ALL WANTED

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), July 25, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SEX, DRUGS DONUTS; My Story by Homer SIMPSON EXCLUSIVE: THE INTERVIEW THEY ALL...massive yellow face. Well, its not every day Homer Simpson pops in to your local boozer for...everything is so... foreign," he says. Homer is in London to grant the Mirror his ONLY...
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Gooden's Homer Adds to Indians' Power Surge

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 12, 1999

Subjects:

Gooden, Dwight

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Goodens homer adds to Indians power surge CINCINNATI...Dwight Gooden. Gooden hit his eighth career homer, the most by any active pitcher, and Richie...on a double switch, won it with his 12th homer off Scott Williamson (5-2). Williamson walked...

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Homer

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HOMER principal figure of ancient Greek literature; the first...Works, Life, and Legends Two epic poems are attributed to Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey. They are composed in a literary...scholars are generally agreed that there was a poet named Homer who lived before 700 b.c., probably in Asia Minor, and that...
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Homer, Winslow

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HOMER, WINSLOW 1836 1910, American landscape, marine, and genre painter. Homer was born in Boston, where he later worked as a lithographer...during which he was a popular magazine illustrator. In 1876, Homer abandoned illustration to devote himself to painting. He...
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Martin, Homer Dodge

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

MARTIN, HOMER DODGE 1836 97, American landscape painter, b. Albany, N.Y. His earlier works are in the style of the Hudson River school, but...
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Cummings, Homer StillÉ

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CUMMINGS, HOMER STILLE 1870 1956, American lawyer, U.S. Attorney General (1933 39), b. Chicago. He practiced law in Stamford, Conn., where...
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Haskins, Charles Homer

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HASKINS, CHARLES HOMER 1870 1937, American historian, an authority on medieval history, b. Meadville, Pa. At Harvard (1902 31) he was professor and...

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