Oliver Wendell Holmes (pater)

Oliver Wendell Holmes anno fere 1853 pictus

Oliver Wendell Holmes (natus die 29 Augusti 1809 Cantabrigiae civitatis Massachusettae; die 7 Octobris 1894 Bostoniae mortuus), Anglice Sr. agnominatus ut a filio homonymo distinguetur, medicus et scriptor, in grege "poëtarum focalium" numeratur. Res medicas professus est apud Collegium Dartmuthense moxque apud scholam medicam Universitatis Harvardianis, cui scholae decanus meruit ab anno 1847 usque ad 1853.

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Bibliographia

  • "Holmes, Oliver Wendell" in Encyclopaedia Britannica. 11a ed. (Sicagi, 1911) html djvu
  • Broaddus, Dorothy C. Genteel Rhetoric: Writing High Culture in Nineteenth-Century Boston. Columbia: University of South Carolina, 1999. ISBN 1-57003-244-0.
  • William C. Dowling, Oliver Wendell Holmes in Paris: Medicine, Theology, and The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. Hanover: University Press of New England, 2006. ISBN 1-58465-579-8
  • Gibian, Peter. Oliver Wendell Holmes and the Culture of Conversation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-511-01763-4.
  • Hoyt, Edwin Palmer. The Improper Bostonian: Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes. New York: Morrow, 1979. ISBN 0-688-03429-2.
  • Menand, Louis. The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. ISBN 0-374-19963-9.
  • Weinstein, Michael A. The Imaginative Prose of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. ISBN 0-8262-1644-7.