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3 giorni fa · Talcott Parsons (December 13, 1902 – May 8, 1979) was an American sociologist of the classical tradition, best known for his social action theory and structural functionalism. Parsons is considered one of the most influential figures in sociology in the 20th century. [17]
1 giorno fa · Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a collaborator in Fascist Italy and the Salò Republic during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem ...
Merton had been born into the world of art and literature, attended renowned universities, frequented plays and jazz clubs. Yet he fled from that charmed world and entered Gethsemane (the site...
5 giorni fa · MERTON COLLEGE. Buildings. The street upon which the college fronts is called to-day Merton Street. In the Survey of 1772 it has the humbler title of Merton Lane. On the map of 1750 it appears as King Street, the strip at the east end of it, leading into High Street, figuring as Coach and Horses Lane.
2 giorni fa · William Morris. William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, [1] writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production.
3 giorni fa · MARY OF MERTON. Various dates have been assigned for the foundation of this Austin priory. Stowe states that it was founded in 1092, but the Annals of Waverley (fn. 1) and Matthew Paris give the year 1117, (fn. 2) which seems the generally accepted date.
5 giorni fa · Sarah Parkinson, the wife of comedian Paul Merton, has died after losing her battle against <b>breast cancer</b>. The 41-year-old was diagnosed last February but refused chemotherapy.
