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Owen Lattimore (July 29, 1900 – May 31, 1989) was an American Orientalist and writer. He was an influential scholar of China and Central Asia, especially Mongolia.Although he never earned a college degree, [1] in the 1930s he was editor of Pacific Affairs, a journal published by the Institute of Pacific Relations, and taught at Johns Hopkins University from 1938 to 1963.
Scott admits to making "bold claims" in his book, but credits many other scholars, including the French anthropologist Pierre Clastres and the American historian Owen Lattimore, as influences. [ 3 ] Reception
From 1934 to 1942, the journal was edited by Owen Lattimore, then William L. Holland. The journal moved from the IPR headquarters in New York to the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, in 1961. [1] [2] Pressure from Senator Joseph McCarthy led to the dissolution of the IPR in 1960.
Owen Lattimore (1900–1989), American educator, author and target of Sen. Joseph McCarthy; Eleanor Frances Lattimore (1904–1986), American author and illustrator of children's books; Richmond Lattimore (1906–1984), American poet and translator of the Iliad and Odyssey; Sir Lattimore Brown (1931–2011), American R&B singer
Of Travels in Tartary, Owen Lattimore remarked that Fleming, who "passes for an easy-going amateur, is in fact an inspired amateur whose quick appreciation, especially of people, and original turn of phrase, echoing P. G. Wodehouse in only a very distant and cultured way, have created a unique kind of travel book". Lattimore added that it "is ...
She continued to be a leading children's book author for most of five decades. Her 57th book, Proudfoot's Way, was published in 1978. "Pink Shoes", a picture book, was published as a paperback in 2016. Eleanor Frances Lattimore married Robert Armstrong Andrews, a writer and newspaper man, in 1934 and they had two sons, Peter and Michael.
Billed as the perfect book for Jordan Peele fans, “Listen To Your Sister” is about 25-year-old Calla, who has just become guardian to her 16-year-old brother Jamie. Overwhelmed with raising ...
At the hearings, McCarthy expanded on his original list of unnamed individuals and made charges against nine others whose names he made public: Dorothy Kenyon, Esther Brunauer, Haldore Hanson, Gustavo Duran, Owen Lattimore, Harlow Shapley, Frederick L. Schuman, John S. Service and Philip Jessup. Owen Lattimore became a particular focus of ...