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Melanie Klein
Melanie Klein 1882-1960, British psychoanalyst, b. Vienna. She became a psychoanalyst after seeking therapy from Sandor Ferenczi, a colleague of Sigmund Freud , who encouraged her to pursue her own studies with young children. She served as a member (1921-26) of the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute... Read more
Moabite stone
Moabite stone , ancient slab of stone erected in850 BC by King Mesha of Moab; it contains a long inscription commemorating a victory in his revolt against Israel. It was discovered at Dibon, Jordan (1868), by F. A. Klein, a German clergyman. Although it was later broken when Klein tried to purchas... Read more
Louis Marie Anne Couperus
Louis Marie Anne Couperus , 1863-1923, Dutch novelist. In his early works he emphasized with graceful irony the determining forces of human history and environment; this fatalism characterizes all his novels. Couperus is best known for the realistic family saga De Boeken der kleine Zielen (4 vol.,... Read more
Lodewijk van Deyssel
Lodewijk van Deyssel , pseud. of Karel Joan Lodewijk Alberdingk Thijm, 1864-1952, Dutch novelist, critic, and essayist. He was editor of De Nieuwe Gids [the new guide], the monthly organ of the progressive literary movement, the "Eighters." His two novels, De kleine Republiek [little rep... Read more
Donald Winnicott
Donald Winnicott 1896-1971, British psychoanalyst, pediatrician, and child psychiatrist. He worked at the Paddington Green Children's Hospital in London for over 40 years, beginning in 1923, where he became interested in child psychoanalysis. In this pursuit, he was influenced greatly by the work o... Read more
Emmy Noether
Emmy Noether (Amalie Emmy Noether) , 1882-1935, German mathematician, b. Erlangen, Germany, grad. Univ. of Erlangen (Ph.D. 1908). She made important contributions to the development of abstract algebra, which studies the formal properties, e.g., associative law , commutative law , and distribut... Read more
serenade
serenade [Ital. sera =evening], term used to designate several types of musical composition. Opera and song literature yield numerous examples of the serenade sung or played by a lover at night beneath his beloved's window; outstanding is Deh, vieni alla finestra from Mozart's Don Giovanni. In... Read more
econometrics
econometrics technique of economic analysis that expresses economic theory in terms of mathematical relationships and then tests it empirically through statistical research. Econometrics attempts to develop accurate economic forecasting and to make possible successful policy planning. The term eco... Read more
Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie (Woodrow Wilson Guthrie), 1912-67, American folk singer, guitarist, and composer, b. Okemah, Okla. Having learned harmonica as a boy and guitar as an adolescent, Guthrie was an itinerant musician and laborer from the age of 13. He was always deeply involved in union and left-wing poli... Read more
Amedeo Modigliani
Amedeo Modigliani , 1884-1920, Italian painter, b. Livorno. In Paris after 1906, Modigliani first worked as a sculptor and was influenced by cubism and African art. Soon, however, he developed a unique style in painting, characterized by an elongation of form, a purity of line, a sense of sculptur... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Klein,"

Klein, Lawrence
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences Klein, Lawrence 1920- Lawrence R. Klein was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1920, graduated from the University...himself, at the very beginning of a long and eminent career. Klein ’ s first post was a three-year stint as research...
Klein, Melanie (18821960)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society Klein, Melanie (1882 – 1960) Born Melanie Reizes into a middle...Austria, where she received a grammar-school education, Melanie Klein married Arthur Klein in 1903 and had three children before the family moved to Budapest...
Klein, Calvin
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography Calvin Klein Born: November 19, 1942 Bronx, New York...America's top fashion designers, Calvin Klein first made a name for himself by designing...campaigns. His early years Calvin Richard Klein was born on November 19, 1942, in the...
A. M. Klein
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography A. M. Klein A. M. Klein (1909-1972), journalist and lawyer, was widely regarded as one...modern, distinctively Canadian literature. A(braham) M(oses) Klein, born in Ratno, Poland, in 1909, came to Montreal as an infant...
Calvin Klein
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Calvin Klein One of America's top fashion designers, Calvin Klein (born 1942) first made a name for himself by designing...shocking and always news making advertising campaigns. Klein was born in 1942 in the Bronx, New York, where he spent...
Melanie Klein
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Melanie Klein The Austrian psychotherapist and child psychologist Melanie Klein (1882-1960) developed methods of play technique...in analyzing and treating child patients. Melanie Klein was born in Vienna on March 30, 1882. Raised in...
Klein, Charles
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre Klein, Charles (1867–1915), playwright...his career as an actor in juvenile roles. Klein's first writing success was the libretto...praised and highly popular in their time. Klein also served as Charles Frohman 's play reader...
Calvin Richard Klein
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Calvin Richard Klein , 1942-, American fashion designer...York City. In 1968 he established Calvin Klein Limited, which produced clothes and accessories...create a look of careless good taste. Klein has become particularly well known for...
Klein, Yves
Book article from: World Encyclopedia Klein, Yves (1928–62) French painter and experimental artist, one of the forerunners of conceptual art. He is best known for hand and body prints in his characteristic colour scheme of bright blue (‘Klein blue’) on white.
Christian Felix Klein
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Christian Felix Klein , 1849-1925, German mathematician. He is noted for his work in geometry...solids could be applied to the solution of difficult algebraic problems. Klein was professor of mathematics successively at the Univ. of Erlangen...

Dictionary entries related to "Klein,"

Klein-Reizes, Melanie (1882-1960)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis KLEIN-REIZES, MELANIE (1882-1960) Melanie Klein, British psychoanalyst, was born in Vienna on March 30, 1882, and died on September 20, 1960, in London. Klein came from a traditional, though not orthodox, Jewish background...
Klein, Christian Felix
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Klein, Christian Felix ( b . D ü sseldorf...Germany, 22 June 1925) mathematics . Klein graduated from the Gymnasium in D ü...of military service as a medical orderly, Klein qualified as a lecturer at G ö ttingen...
Klein, Hermann Joseph
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Klein, Hermann Joseph ( b . Cologne, Germany...1 July 1914) astronomy , meteorology . Klein ’ s scientific curiosity was first...early career as a bookdealer in Cologne, Klein met Eduard Heis, professor of mathematics...
Klein, Jacob Theodor
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Klein, Jacob Theodor ( b . K ö nigsberg...Poland], 27 February 1759) zoology . Klein ’ s Naturalis dispositio Echinodermatum...classification of both recent and fossil sea urchins. Klein called these the Echinodermata and divided...
Controversial Discussions (Anna Freud-Melanie Klein)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis ...CONTROVERSIAL DISCUSSIONS (ANNA FREUD-MELANIE KLEIN) The title, Controversial Discussions...discussions between Anna Freud, Melanie Klein, their followers and members of the indigenous...treat both children and adults proposed by Klein and her followers: Susan Isaacs, Paula...
Schmideberg-Klein, Melitta (1904-1983)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis SCHMIDEBERG-KLEIN, MELITTA (1904-1983) Melitta Schmideberg-Klein, physician, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst, was...oldest child and only daughter of Arthur and Melanie Klein. Before the 1914-1918 war, the family moved to Hungary...
Klein, Yves
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Klein, Yves (1928–62). French painter...that he called ‘International Klein Blue’. He used this also for...a lecture given at the Sorbonne in 1959, Klein explained his theory of monochrome painting...
Klein, Melanie
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology Klein, Melanie (1882–1960) An Austrian...critical theory (see C. F. Alford , Melanie Klein and Critical Social Theory , 1989 ). Her...Mitchell ( ed.) , The Selected Melanie Klein (1986) . See also OBJECT RELATIONS TEST...
klein
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music klein, kleine (Ger.). 1. Little, as in kleine Flöte (little fl., i.e. piccolo), Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music). 2. Minor (of intervals).
Klein, César
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Klein, César. See NOVEMBERGRUPPE .

Thesaurus entries related to "Klein,"

heads-up
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus heads-up • noun  if we see Mr. Klein's car pull in, we'll give you a heads-up synonyms : warning, forewarning, notice, advance notice, a/the tip-off, a/the red flag.
alone
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus ...unassisted, without help, without assistance, single-handedly, solo, on one's own. antonym: with help.   3. Klein felt terribly alone synonyms : lonely, isolated, solitary, deserted, abandoned, forsaken, forlorn, friendless. antonyms...

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Klein Apologizes To Newsweek Colleagues
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/24/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...president announced that columnist Joe Klein, a k a Anonymous, would not write for...tears in his eyes and his voice cracking, Klein apologized to the staff for dragging Newsweek...about the novel's author even though Klein had confided the secret to him. Calling...
Klein: Reasons for recall are ambiguous
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/13/2009; ; 700+ words ; By ERIN LAMB City of Pewaukee - Mayor Scott Klein said the reasons for a recall effort launched last week...The reasons given to me are so ambiguous," said Klein. Klein said the reasons listed for the recall are statements...
Klein's 'can be done' philosophy creates colossal credit union. (Hank Klein; Arkansas Federal Credit Union)
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business; 2/7/1994; ; 700+ words ; HANK KLEIN BOASTS ABOUT Arkansas Federal Credit Union...is a very sound and secure fund," says Klein, the union's president and chief executive...credit union's Jacksonville location, Klein managed three military credit unions in...
Klein defends paying kids for good grades.
Newspaper article from: Daily News (NY, NY); 8/28/2007; 700+ words ; ...Aug. 28--When schools chancellor Joel Klein was a child and did well in school, he...raise in his allowance. Years later, Klein's childhood rewards could translate into...and pizza is just one of many initiatives Klein will roll out for the new school year...
Klein buying license back from Bidermann. (Calvin Klein)
Magazine article from: Daily News Record; 12/17/1986; ; 700+ words ; Klein Buying License Back From Bidermann NEW YORK -- Calvin Klein Industries has rached an agreement in principle for the purchase of Calvin Klein Menswear from Bidermann Industries, ending months of speculation that Klein would end his almost...
Anne Klein adds new posts, management tier.
Magazine article from: WWD; 3/14/1985; ; 700+ words ; ...management has been added to administer the Anne Klein & Co. and Anne Klein II businesses more effectively. Frank Mori, president, chief executive officer and partner in Anne Klein & Co., Anne Klein II and Anne Klein Studio...
Calvin Klein, Inc. Consolidates Eyewear License Globally with Marchon Eyewear, Inc.
Business Wire; 5/19/2008; 700+ words ; ...Japan Territory NEW YORK & TOKYO -- Calvin Klein, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips...manufacture, and distribute both the Calvin Klein Collection and the ck Calvin Klein sun and ophthalmic eyewear lines. This announcement...
Klein sees Japan volume above $3B over 10 years. (Calvin Klein Japan Company Ltd.)
Magazine article from: WWD; 3/18/1994; ; 700+ words ; TOKYO -- With the formation of Calvin Klein japan Co. Ltd., and an initial capital investment of $1.8 million, Calvin Klein Inc. expects its Japanese business to...years. As expected, the agreement between Klein and four Japanese partners to form this...
Klein to wrap its 9 banks into one; Move fuels speculation of imminent sale.(BUSINESS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 1/5/2005; ; 700+ words ; Byline: Chris Serres; Staff Writer Klein Financial is ending an era, consolidating...proposed move has fueled speculation that Klein Financial - one of the largest family...president of Signature Bank in Minnetonka. Dan Klein, president and chief executive officer...
Klein makes the most of rare opportunity
Magazine article from: National Dragster; 9/5/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...surgeon's assistant hasn't left Paul Klein many opportunities to race his SS/MA...this was only my second time out," said Klein. "We also had some problems with the...In addition to his lack of seat time, Klein also got his first look at the new LED...