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Brewer's: Spasmodic School
A name applied by Professor Aytoun to certain authors of the nineteenth century, whose writings are distinguished by spasmodic or forced conceits. Of this school the most noted are Carlyle…Brewer's: Romantic School
The name assumed, at the beginning of the nineteenth century, by a number of young poets and critics in Germany, who wished to limit poetry and art to romance. Some twenty-five years later…High School High
Director:Hart BochnerWriters:David Zucker, Robert LoCash and Pat ProftDirector of Photography:Vernon LaytonEditor:James R. SymonsMusic:Ira NewbornProduction Designer:Dennis…Brewer's: Alexandrian School
An academy of literature by Ptolemy, son of Lagos, especially famous for its grammarians and mathematicians. Of its grammarians the most noted are Aristarchos, Harpocration, and…Brewer's: Angel of the Schools.
St. Thomas Aquinas. (See Angelic Doctor.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AngelsAngel A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X…Brewer's: Megarian School
A philosophical school, founded by Euclid, a native of Megara, and disciple of Socrates. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MegariansMeg Merrilies A B C D E…Brewer's: Pyrrhonian School
(The). The sceptical platform founded by Pyrrho. (See above.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894PyrrhonismPyrrho A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O…Brewer's: Flemish School
A school of painting established by the brothers Van Eyck, in the fifteenth century. The chief early masters were Memling, Weyden, Matsys, Mabus, and Moro. Of the second period, Rubens and…Brewer's: Fleshly School
(The). A class of “realistic” British poets, such as Swinburne, Rossetti, Morris, etc. So called by Thomas Maitland [R. Buchanan] in the Contemporary Review. Source: Dictionary of Phrase…Back to School by the Numbers
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