Annotated Bibliography Primary Sources: 1. Catullus, Gaius Valerius. "Catullus." Catullus. Tibullus. Pervigilium Veneris. Trans. Francis Warre Cornish, J. P. Postgate, J. W. Mackail, and G. P. Goold. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard UP, 1988. 2-184. Loeb Classical Library. Web. 16 Feb. 2017. This is a collection of Catullus poems including his love poetry to Lesbia, who is widely believed to be an elite woman named Clodia. Catullus’ poems tell of his affair with Lesbia including his epic love and…
government (Hiss was a New Deal official). However, McCarthy himself said it best, “[Hiss] is important not as an individual anymore, but rather because he is so representative of a group in the State Department.” The same sentiment applies to the Cambridge Five. Though the spy work they accomplished was catastrophic to the United States, it was not the entire extent of the damage they had done.…
that Brighton spreads across Boston in a seemingly unstructured manner. Without a map Mr. Allan Baber, a Brighton librarian for the past 20 years, understood Brighton’s boundaries to be from the fire station in Oak Square, to the library on North Cambridge and ending at what use to be the cinema in Cleveland Circle.…
to matriculate at Trinity college, Cambridge, somewhat older than the other undergraduates because of his interrupted education. When Newton arrived at Cambridge the movement known as the Scientific Revolution was well advanced, and many of the works of modern science had appeared. His studies at Cambridge went well. He became interested in science when studying the ideas of philosophers and mathematicians such as Rene Descartes. He sought a fellowship at Cambridge in order to pursue…
My full name is Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli, but ever since I was nine I’ve gone by Margaret Fuller. I was born in Cambridge Massachusetts on May 23rd 1810, the oldest of my two other siblings, and grew up during a time when formal education and suffrage were restricted from women. My mother, Margaret Crane Fuller, taught me the traditional women’s gender roles, such as household chores and sewing, but my father, Timothy Fuller, a prominent lawyer and representative in the House from 1817 to…
Unfortunately, in 1665, the Great Plague that was ravaging Europe had come to Cambridge, forcing the university to close. Newton returned home to pursue his private study. It was during this 18-month hiatus that he conceived the method of infinitesimal calculus, set foundations for his theory of light and color, and gained significant…
This essay is focused on a period of my life between 2008 - 2011 that shaped my current management style and provides the basis for my personal and leadership development plans going forward. I will be reflecting on experiences that underpin the importance of understanding group and individual behaviour in a leadership context that will encompass references from material covered in module one such as “The Cultural Web (Johnson and Scholes), Shareholder vs Stakeholder Value (Milton Friedman) and…
However , even though modern critics attribute female gothic to the subject matter of the novel than the gender of the author, it is not possible to separate the author writing from the influence of the social , and cultural position which is determined by gender ,so ,it is women who can express their problems more explicitly than men . Moreover, Robert Hume divides the gothic genre into ‘horror gothic’ exemplified by Radcliffe’s novel, and ‘terror gothic’ exemplified by the Mathew Lewis’s…
the many men that influenced Charles Darwin. Henslow was an English clergyman, botanist, and geologist. He was born in Rochester, Kent on the 6 February 1796. John went on to study at Cambridge University, where he later met and befriended Darwin. He helped write the first volume of the Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society in 1822, after he investigated the geology in Anglesey, (an largest island off the north-west coast of Wales). Henslow was appointed the Professor of Mineralogy…
John Maynard Keynes is reflected as one of the prime economists of all time. Keynes was born in Cambridge, England. He was raised in life full of academic achievement. John Neville Keynes, his father, was a well-known economist and registrar at Cambridge University. His mother, Florence Ada Keynes, was a writer and an advocate for social welfare. She became the first female mayor of Cambridge. From 1897 to 1902, Keynes attended Eton, and he later entered King’s College on scholarship. “The…