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Studies in the history of culture : the disciplines of the humanities

Title
  1. Studies in the history of culture : the disciplines of the humanities / American Council of Learned Societies Devoted to Humanistic Studies. Conference of the Secretaries of Constituent Societies.
Published by
  1. Menasha, Wis. : Published for the Conference by the George Banta Pub. Co., 1942.
Author
  1. American Council of Learned Societies. Conference of the Secretaries of Constituent Societies.

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Additional authors
  1. Leland, Waldo Gifford, 1879-1966.
Description
  1. xxiii, 343 pages : illustrations, portrait, facsimiles; 26 cm
Series statement
  1. Essay index reprint series.
Subject
  1. Civilization
  2. Humanities
  3. civilization
Contents
  1. Waldo Gifford Leland.--Historical roll of the American council of learned societies.--"Under the elms," by W.G. Leland.--Eyes that see and eas the hear, by Campbell Bonner.--The rôle of the Canaanites in the history of civilization, by W.F. Albright.--Some sources of intellectual and social progress in the ancient Near East, by E.A. speiser.--Eskualherria, by George Sarton.--The monetary reform of Anastasius I and its economic implications, by R.P. Blake.--Tutush, ephemeral sultan, by G.C. Miles.--The metamorphosis of Ovid in Le roman de la rose, by E.K. Rand.--The road in old Japan, by R.B. Hall.--On Milton's conception of poetry, by W.A. Neilson.--Montesquieu's historical pessimism, by Gilbert Chinard.
  2. Philosophical aspects of language, by Leonard Bloomfield.--Language an culture, by Franz Boas.--The correlation of Greek archaeology with history, by W.B. Dinsmoor.--Some notes on the economic interpretation of history, by F.H. Knight.--Inventions, population and history, by W.F. Ogburn.--Iconography of old Detroit, by R.G. Adams.--Moody's School of good manners; a study in American colonial etiquette, by R.W.G. Vail. Bibliography (p. 267-271)--International law in a troubled world, by J.S. Reeves.--John Herschel's philosophy of science, by C.J. Ducasse.--Science implies freedom, by C.D. Leake.--Coöperation in the study of political science, by J.P. Chamberlain.--Bibliography of Waldo Gifford Leland (p. [332]-336)--Tabula gratulatoria.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. A testimonial of appreciation to Waldo Gifford Leland.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical footnotes.