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Three Lectures: University of Toronto Installation Lectures, 1958 (Heritage) - Softcover

Frye, Northrop; Kluckhohn, Clyde; Wigglesworth, V. B.

 
9781487598846: Three Lectures: University of Toronto Installation Lectures, 1958 (Heritage)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 148759884X ISBN 13: 9781487598846
Publisher: University of Toronto Press, 1958

Synopsis

Hundreds were turned away from these lectures given on the day of the installation of Dr. Claude Bissell as President of the University of Toronto. Professor Frye spoke on "Humanities in a New World"; Professor Kluckhohn on "The Scientific Study of Values"; and Professor V.B. Wigglesworth on "Science: Pure and Applied".

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About the Authors

Northrop Frye (1912-1991) was one of the twentieth century's most influential English scholars and literary critics. Northrop Frye was a professor in the Department of English at Victoria University in the University of Toronto from 1939 until his death. His works include Words with Power and Anatomy of Criticism.

Clyde Kluckhohn (1905-1960) was a professor of anthropology at Harvard University.


V.B. Wigglesworth (1899-1994) was Quick Professor of Biology, University of Cambridge.


Murray G. Ross (1910-2000) was a professor emeritus of Social Science and former President of York University.

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Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication date
1958
Language
English
ISBN 10 
148759884X
ISBN 13 
9781487598846
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
70