Language of learning
Descending the cafeteria stairs at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Ildiko Voller-Szenci greeted a classmate from Germany. A few steps later, she hailed a friend from Ecuador. Then she encountered...
View Article‘Beowulf,’ as it was told
Looking for a little excitement? How about spending the afternoon with a couple of hungry monsters, one fuming dragon, and a fearless warrior ready to face all three? Members of the Harvard community...
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This article is part of a series on the impact of humanities studies in and out of the classroom. Through dead languages, Charles Hyman ’18 has found intellectual life. In his deep study of Latin,...
View ArticleDid ‘Beowulf’ have one author? Researchers find clues in stylometry
It’s been a towering landmark in the world of English literature for nearly a millennium, but for two centuries “Beowulf” has also been the subject of fierce academic debate, much of it revolving...
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