Powys on Homeric Philosophy and the Iliad Odyssey Contrast
Powys argues Homer reflects a multiverse of gods and forces beyond modern pulpits. He contrasts the Iliad’s impersonal nature with the Odyssey’s humanized philosophy, noting male dominated epic views versus a feminine modern psychology and the Triad as a feminine ideal within Homeric thought.
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Powys
Achilles
Patroclus
Helen
Scholarship Recipient Writes From Madrid 1930
Francie Tess writes from Madrid thanking the Spanish Club and Barnard undergraduates for supporting the 4 Spanish Scholarship drive. She describes meeting the Viscount and Viscountess of Aguilar, the Fundacion del Amo dormitory funded by Don Gregorio del Amo, and the Madrid University City project as a symbol of intellectual exchange across Spanish American countries.
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Barnard
Fundacion del Amo
Don Gregorio del Amo
Faculty of Medicine
Madrid
California
Fundacion
Parque de la Moncloa
Vundacion 1
Alfonso III
Miss Wayman Addresses Joint Greek Games Meeting
Miss Wayman spoke on the opportunities and spirit of Greek Games at a Wednesday meeting in Room 304. Marjorie Bahouth outlined freshman chair qualifications while faculty adviser Miss Strong urged sustained effort, and Dorothy Crook emphasized a drive for perfect games over mere winning. A special November 7 meeting will elect the freshmen chair.
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Miss Wayman
Dorothy Crook
Marjorie Bahouth
Miss Strong
Ethical Progress Is Key To Modern Times
Professor Dixon Ryan Fox of Columbia University spoke at St Pauls Chapel on progress in helping the unfortunate. He contrasted ethical development with 19th century material gains and reviewed women’s rights from 1830 when property and education denied them.
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Dixon Ryan Fox
Columbia University History Department
St. Paul’s Chapel
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