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Name: Charles Eliot Norton
Birth Date: November 16, 1827
Death Date: October 21, 1908
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Charles Eliot Norton
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CHARLES ELIOT NORTON (16 November 1827-21 October 1908), businessman, author, translator, and teacher, was a true Boston Brahmin; born in Cambridge, the son of Andrews Norton, Dexter Professor of Sacred Literature at Harvard College, and Catharine...
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Biography of Charles Eliot Norton
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Charles Eliot Norton's aim throughout his career was to demonstrate how literature and art could serve as moral exemplars for the United States. Intimately connected by birth and associations to Ralph Waldo Emerson's generation, Norton worked to...
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Biography of Charles Eliot Norton
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Charles Eliot Norton, scholar, editor, critic, teacher, and translator, was the distinguished son of a distinguished New England family. As an active and valued member of Boston's intellectual community from 1850 to 1900, Norton's influence was...


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Charles Eliot Norton (November 16, 1827 - October 21, 1908) was an American scholar and man of letters. He was born at Cambridge, Massachusetts. His father, Andrews Norton (1786-1853) was a Unitarian theologian, and Dexter professor of sacred literature...


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The Art Bulletin
Romanesque Architectural Sculpture: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures.(Book review)
03/01/2008: 5,049 words, approx. 17 pages
MEYER SCHAPIRO Romanesque Architectural Sculpture: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures Ed. and intro. Linda Seidel Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 277 pp.; 70 b/w ills. $40.00 A decade after his death, Meyer Schapiro (1904-1996), the charismatic teacher and scholar...
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The Nation
Charles Eliot. (Obituary)
05/17/1993: 2,241 words, approx. 8 pages
I won't say he was solid as an oak. For there was nothing druidic about Charles Eliot, the planner and landscape architect who died in March. Yet his staunch presence seemed a force of nature. Even in his 70s and 80s his bearing--his...
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The New York Observer
19th-Century Demigods Separated by the East River
6/25/2006: 1,495 words, approx. 5 pages
“A mixture of Yankee transcendentalism and New York rowdyism and, what must be surprising to both these elements, they here seem to fuse and combine with the most perfect harmony.” This is how scholar Charles Eliot Norton assessed Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass in 1855,...
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The New York Observer
19th-Century Demigods Separated by the East River
6/25/2006: 1,495 words, approx. 5 pages
“A mixture of Yankee transcendentalism and New York rowdyism and, what must be surprising to both these elements, they here seem to fuse and combine with the most perfect harmony.” This is how scholar Charles Eliot Norton assessed Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass in 1855,...
 


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