PAPERS AS A STUDENT AT JOHNS HOPKINS,, 1896-1900
Dates
- 1896-1900
Scope and Contents
Summary: Class notes, essays and a lecture.
Notes: (arranged alphabetically by course title): The notes are from various courses in history, biology, economics, English, etc., such as American History to 1783, Development of Economic Theories since Adam Smith, taught by Dr. Hollander, and Drama from the Miracle Plays to the Closing of the Theatres, taught by Mr. Baker.
Essays : (grouped together by subject): Mainly written for Renouf's English class, the essays include titles such as "Character Drawing and Realism in "Gammer Gurtons Needle,'" "Shakespeare's Striving for Unity, in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,'" "The Source of the Best Poetry in Peele's David and Bethsabe" and "The Structure of Johnson's Comedy 'Every Man in His Humor.'"
Lecture: The lecture, entitled "Gambetta," is a speech that Renouf delivered before the historical seminary of Johns Hopkins University on May 19, 1899.
Language of Materials
English and German
Arrangement
Arrangement: Organized into three subseries.
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