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and published as part of the "International Scientific Series" (published by Kegan Paul, London and D. Appleton, New York), it explained the history of literature as occurring contemporaneously with social evolution, from simple and communal to individual and complex. Posnett's work was also much
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stated "We find very little interest in Mr. Posnett's 'Comparative Literature.' The arrangement seems by no means well ordered. Heaps of information (not always correct) are 'shot' (like rubbish) all over the place. ... How remote all this is from the study of literature!"
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History of the Economics Department of the University of Auckland with some notes on the early academic teaching of economics in New Zealand
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Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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Posnett died on 5 September 1927 in Kingstown, Ireland, with English probate being executed on 5 December of that same year.
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Hutcheson M Posnett, 1855; citing vol. 2, p. 458, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin, Ireland; FHL microfilm 101737
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A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors
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From 1885 until 1890 Posnett held the Chair of Classics and English Literature at the
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In 1890 Posnett resigned and returned to Dublin where he practised as a lawyer.
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The Comparative Method and Literature (1886): Hutcheson Macaulay Posnett
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The Historical Method in Ethics, Jurisprudence, and Political Economy
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lawyer and scholar who was a pioneer in the field of
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Index

Irish
New Zealand
comparative literature
Dublin
Trinity College
University of Auckland
economics
Herbert Spencer
Social Darwinism
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Weltliteratur
"The June Magazines"
"CLAI - Comparative Literature Association of Ireland"
the original
The Comparative Method and Literature (1886): Hutcheson Macaulay Posnett




A History of the University of Auckland
History of the Economics Department of the University of Auckland with some notes on the early academic teaching of economics in New Zealand
University of Auckland
the original
Perspectives on Comparative Literature
Babeş-Bolyai University
Kirk, John Foster
"Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958 (FamilySearch)"
Comparative Literature
Categories
1850s births

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