a biographical sketch of the author
71Understanding Poetry — was an influential American college textbook and poetry anthology by Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren, first published in 1938. The book influenced New Criticism and went through its fourth edition in 1976.The textbook widely influenced ...… …
72Dylana Jenson — (born May 14, 1961, in Los Angeles, California) is an American concert violinist and violin teacher. She was, until recently, Distinguished Professor of Music at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan,[citation needed] and lives… …
73Mark Koltko-Rivera — Mark Edward Koltko Rivera (born December 7, 1956) is an American scholar, scientist, social critic, and writer who has published books, articles, and blog posts on a variety of topics, including psychology, religion, spirituality, and popular… …
74Katharine Mary Briggs — should not be confused with the psychologist, Katharine Cook Briggs. Katharine Mary Briggs (November 8, 1898 ndash; 1980) is the author of The Anatomy of Puck , the definitive 4 volume Dictionary of British Folk Tales , and various other books on …
75History of medicine — All human societies have medical beliefs that provide explanations for birth, death, and disease. Throughout history, illness has been attributed to witchcraft, demons, astral influence, or the will of the gods. These ideas still retain some… …
76Thomas Pringle — (January 5, 1789 – December 5, 1834) was a Scottish writer, poet and abolitionist, known as the father of South African Poetry, being the first successful English language poet and author to describe South Africa s scenery, native peoples, and… …
77Abuna Theophilos — Abuna Theophilos, also known as Abune Tewophilos, (1909 1977) was the second Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church. He officially succeeded Abuna Basilios in 1971, having assumed the role of acting patriarch upon Abuna Basilios… …
78Dan Cragg — Born September 6, 1939 (1939 09 06) (age 72) Rochester, New York Occupation Soldier, Author …
79James Ryder Randall — James Ryder Randall † Catholic Encyclopedia ► James Ryder Randall Journalist and poet, b. 1 Jan., 1839, at Baltimore, Maryland; d. 15 Jan., 1908 at Augusta, Georgia. As author of Maryland, my Maryland , the famous war song of the… …
80Humorism — Humorism, or humoralism, was a theory of the makeup and workings of the human body adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers. From Hippocrates onward, the humoral theory was adopted by Greek, Roman and Islamic physicians, and became… …
