Housman, Laurence

Housman, Laurence
(b. 1867)
   Artist, poet, etc. The Writings of William Blake (1893), A Farm in Fairyland (1894), The House of Joy (1895), Green Arras (1896), Gods and their Makers (1897), Spikenard (1898), The Field of Clover (1898), Rue (1899), Sabrina Warham (1904), Prunella, or Love in a Dutch Garden (1906); has illustrated "Goblin Market," "The Were Wolf," "Jump to Glory Jane," etc.

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  • Housman, Laurence — ▪ English artist and writer born July 18, 1865, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, Eng. died Feb. 20, 1959, Glastonbury, Somerset  English artist and writer who reached his widest public with a series of plays about the Victorian era, of which the most… …   Universalium

  • Laurence Housman — en 1915 Nacimiento 18 de julio de 1865 Bromsgrove (Worcestershire) …   Wikipedia Español

  • Laurence Housman — (IPAEng|ˈhaʊsmən; 18 July 1865 20 February 1959) was an English playwright, writer and illustrator.The younger brother of the poet A. E. Housman, Laurence Housman was born in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. After education at local schools, he went… …   Wikipedia

  • Housman — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alfred Edward Housman (1859–1936), englischer Gelehrter und Dichter Glen Housman (* 1971), australischer Schwimmer Laurence Housman (1865–1959), englischer Künstler und Schriftsteller Diese Seite ist …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • A. E. Housman — Housman redirects here. For other uses, see Housman (disambiguation). Alfred Edward Housman A. E. Housman photographed by E.O. Hoppe. Born 26 March 1859 (1859 03 26) …   Wikipedia

  • Housman, A.E. — ▪ English scholar and poet in full  Alfred Edward Housman  born March 26, 1859, Fockbury, Worcestershire, Eng. died April 30, 1936, Cambridge  English scholar and celebrated poet whose lyrics express a Romantic pessimism in a spare, simple style …   Universalium

  • Housman, Alfred Edward and Laurence — (1859 1959)    • Alfred Edward, the elder brother, 1859 1936    Born in Fockbury, Shropshire, he was educated at Bromsgrove School and St. John s College, Oxford, where he gained first class honors in classics in 1879. He failed to obtain honors… …   British and Irish poets

  • Housman, A(lfred) E(dward) — (26 mar. 1859, Fockbury, Worcestershire, Inglaterra–30 abr. 1936, Cambridge). Estudioso y poeta inglés. Mientras trabajaba de escribiente en la oficina de patentes, estudiaba los textos latinos y escribía los artículos periodísticos que lo… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Housman, A(lfred) E(dward) — Hous·man (housʹmən), A(lfred) E(dward). 1859 1936. British poet and scholar whose works appeared in A Shropshire Lad (1896) and Last Poems (1922). * * * born March 26, 1859, Fockbury, Worcestershire, Eng. died April 30, 1936, Cambridge English… …   Universalium

  • Housman — I. biographical name A(lfred) E(dward) 1859 1936 English classical scholar & poet II. biographical name Laurence 1865 1959 brother of preceding English writer & illustrator …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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