Paul A Olson
Biographic Data
| ID | 292776 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul A Olson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul A |
| FAMILY NAME | Olson |
| SIGNATURE | OLSON P A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4433-884X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1957 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Adam's Grace: Fall and Redemption in Medieval Literature . Brian Murdoch
The Journey to Wisdom: Self-Education in Patristic and Medieval Literature
The Journey to Wisdom addresses a broad array of topics in education, natural world, and medieval intellectual history. The book examines a philosophy of education that originated with ancient Greeks and that reached its culmination in late-medieval and early-Renaissance periods. That philosophy of education promotes a journey to wisdom, involving an escape from pure subjectivity and the seductions of rhetoric and leading to a profound awareness …
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
Journal Article The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World Get access The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World. Edited by Olson Paul A.. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1990. x + 317 pp. Maps, charts, notes, index. $35.00.) Bryce Nelson Bryce Nelson University of Southern California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Goog…
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
The Canterbury Tales and the Good Society
Community-Based Education and Its Personnel: A Journal Interview
Graduate education and new jobs in education
"Chaucer's Merchant and January's "Hevene in Erthe Heere
The Merchant in the Canterbury Tales tells the tale of a husband whose misfortunes bear an obvious relation to his own marital pain. He has this advantage over his character: that he is perfectly clear-eyed about the miseries of his marriage. One cannot say so much for January. Though the knowledge that one is not " in the perpetual possession of self-deception " may form small consolation if one is a husband in the Merchant's situation, it does …
Pound and the Poetry of Perception
A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Meaning of Court Marriage
The opinion that A Midsummer Night's Dream is largely a shimmering fabric of "moonlight, with a touch of moonshine" has become stock among students of Shakespeare. One rephrases habitual insights concerning gossamer and magic whenever one treats of the work. But there is more to the play than a dream. The efforts of historical scholars to place this comedy in the setting of its dramatic tradition, to see it as " sui generis, a ' symbolical' or ma…
A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Meaning of Court Marriage
The opinion that A Midsummer Night's Dream is largely a shimmering fabric of "moonlight, with a touch of moonshine" has become stock among students of Shakespeare. One rephrases habitual insights concerning gossamer and magic whenever one treats of the work. But there is more to the play than a dream. The efforts of historical scholars to place this comedy in the setting of its dramatic tradition, to see it as " sui generis, a ' symbolical' or ma…
Pound and the Poetry of Perception
"Chaucer's Merchant and January's "Hevene in Erthe Heere
The Merchant in the Canterbury Tales tells the tale of a husband whose misfortunes bear an obvious relation to his own marital pain. He has this advantage over his character: that he is perfectly clear-eyed about the miseries of his marriage. One cannot say so much for January. Though the knowledge that one is not " in the perpetual possession of self-deception " may form small consolation if one is a husband in the Merchant's situation, it does …
Community-Based Education and Its Personnel: A Journal Interview
Graduate education and new jobs in education
The Canterbury Tales and the Good Society
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
Journal Article The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World Get access The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World. Edited by Olson Paul A.. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1990. x + 317 pp. Maps, charts, notes, index. $35.00.) Bryce Nelson Bryce Nelson University of Southern California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Goog…
The Struggle for the Land: Indigenous Insight and Industrial Empire in the Semiarid World
The Journey to Wisdom: Self-Education in Patristic and Medieval Literature
The Journey to Wisdom addresses a broad array of topics in education, natural world, and medieval intellectual history. The book examines a philosophy of education that originated with ancient Greeks and that reached its culmination in late-medieval and early-Renaissance periods. That philosophy of education promotes a journey to wisdom, involving an escape from pure subjectivity and the seductions of rhetoric and leading to a profound awareness …
Adam's Grace: Fall and Redemption in Medieval Literature . Brian Murdoch
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