Article: Boethius, Fortune's Prisoner.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Arts: The Weekly Poem: To his wife - By James ...
The Independent - London;  June 12, 2001 ;     337 words ... ... longevity we shall deny: Instead of ticking off the days of life We'll count the joys they bring, my dearest wife. From James Harpur's third collection, Oracle Bones (Anvil Press, pounds 7.95). Oracle Bones revisits the myths and sacred traditions ...

Article: Calm your soul with illuminating poetry; Circling The Square by ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... strip-act, where the props are selfderision and a bleeding inner life. To my mind, it all takes courage, something James Harpur has in spades. Harpur's Stroke is a searing cry of pain and bewilderment. DOCTOR: Afraid it looks as if she's had ...

Article: Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus
Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography;      700+ words ...Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus ( b . Rome ... philosophy . Very little is known of Boethius ’ life before his downfall ... Pope Gregory the Great belonged. Manlius Boethius, consul for 487, may have been his father ...

Article: Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius The Roman logician and theologian Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (c. 480-c. 524) is best known for ... writings. Born in Rome of an ancient family, Boethius probably received schooling in Athens or ...

Article: The Poetry of Boethius.
Medium Aevum;  September 22, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy is read by many different ... There is little accessible good work available on Boethius in English (a notable exception: H. Chadwick's Boethius: The Consolations of Music, Theology, and Philosophy ...

Article: Literary anamnesis: Boethius remembers Ovid.(Critical ...
Helios;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Manlius Anicius Severinus Boethius composed the Consolatio philosophiae ... at Pavia and awaiting execution. Boethius was a victim of the complex politics ... and medievalists find the polymath Boethius of interest. (2) He was not a great ...

Article: Meter 20: context bereft.(Old English translation of ...
ANQ;  March 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... fire-damaged (1731) translation of Boethius's De Consolatione Philosophiae attributed ... of the current edited state of the OE Boethius implicitly explains why Anglo-Saxonists ... to produce a text of the OE metrical Boethius, Sedgefield mixed readings and passages ...