D A West
Biographic Data
| ID | 3975413 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D A West |
| GIVEN NAMES | D A |
| FAMILY NAME | West |
| SIGNATURE | WEST D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Edinburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1957 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Christopher Columbus and His Enterprise to the Indies: Scholarship of the Last Quarter Century
C HRISTOPHER Columbus did not discover a new world, nor did he ever set foot on the North American continent. Rather, he established continuous contact between two continents, each with major populations.' But he became a national hero for the United States, and, as such, he has frequently been placed on the same level with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln by Americans who prefer mythology to facts. Early in our history, he became a unifying…
The emergency psychiatry experience at Philadelphia's 1976 Bicentennial Summer Celebration
The emergency psychiatry experience at Philadelphia's 1976 Bicentennial Summer Celebration. D A West, and H DiamondCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.69.1.78 Published Online: October 07, 2011
War and Society in the Nineteenth Century Russian Empire. Selected Papers Presented in a Seminar held at McGill University, 1969-1971
Haurire, Haustus (Lucr. 5. 1069)
The primary meaning of haurire is ‘to take by scooping, to draw’, and it is used of liquids and of solids which pour. The first section of this paper will try to show that this meaning is frequent and sometimes missed by the commentators. The second section will trace the development of other meanings showing that this root is not applied to drinking and swallowing, except metaphorically, until well into the first century A.D., except once in Liv…
The Metre Of Catullus' Elegiacs
The purpose of this paper is to protest against the opinion that Catullus' Elegiacs are careless and uncouth. It will be shown that in many details his metre resembles that of the Augustan Elegists, and then it will be argued that some of the points in which Catullus differs from the Augustans are signs not of incompetence or indifference but of a deliberate adjustment of metre to content
Christopher Columbus and His Enterprise to the Indies: Scholarship of the Last Quarter Century
C HRISTOPHER Columbus did not discover a new world, nor did he ever set foot on the North American continent. Rather, he established continuous contact between two continents, each with major populations.' But he became a national hero for the United States, and, as such, he has frequently been placed on the same level with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln by Americans who prefer mythology to facts. Early in our history, he became a unifying…
The Metre Of Catullus' Elegiacs
The purpose of this paper is to protest against the opinion that Catullus' Elegiacs are careless and uncouth. It will be shown that in many details his metre resembles that of the Augustan Elegists, and then it will be argued that some of the points in which Catullus differs from the Augustans are signs not of incompetence or indifference but of a deliberate adjustment of metre to content
The Metre Of Catullus' Elegiacs
The purpose of this paper is to protest against the opinion that Catullus' Elegiacs are careless and uncouth. It will be shown that in many details his metre resembles that of the Augustan Elegists, and then it will be argued that some of the points in which Catullus differs from the Augustans are signs not of incompetence or indifference but of a deliberate adjustment of metre to content
Haurire, Haustus (Lucr. 5. 1069)
The primary meaning of haurire is ‘to take by scooping, to draw’, and it is used of liquids and of solids which pour. The first section of this paper will try to show that this meaning is frequent and sometimes missed by the commentators. The second section will trace the development of other meanings showing that this root is not applied to drinking and swallowing, except metaphorically, until well into the first century A.D., except once in Liv…
War and Society in the Nineteenth Century Russian Empire. Selected Papers Presented in a Seminar held at McGill University, 1969-1971
The emergency psychiatry experience at Philadelphia's 1976 Bicentennial Summer Celebration
The emergency psychiatry experience at Philadelphia's 1976 Bicentennial Summer Celebration. D A West, and H DiamondCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.69.1.78 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Christopher Columbus and His Enterprise to the Indies: Scholarship of the Last Quarter Century
C HRISTOPHER Columbus did not discover a new world, nor did he ever set foot on the North American continent. Rather, he established continuous contact between two continents, each with major populations.' But he became a national hero for the United States, and, as such, he has frequently been placed on the same level with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln by Americans who prefer mythology to facts. Early in our history, he became a unifying…
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