lay up, to
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lay up, to. 1. To put a ship out of
commission or take a
yacht out of the water to overwinter in a boatyard.
2. To lay up a rope is to bring its different
strands together.
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The Harlem Renaissance: The One and the Many.(Review)
Magazine article from: African American Review; 6/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...more specifically, "Franz Boas, Melville Herskovits, Ruth Benedict, and Five Writers...Bois, Main Locke, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, and Zora Neale Hurston...Locke tries, with the help of Herskovits, to arrive at "some criteria...
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Opinions on Current Reading: An Updated and Inadequate Version of The New Negro
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education; 9/30/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...from poetry by Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, and Claude McKay to pieces on the neglected...Negro by Arthur Schomberg, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Melville Herskovits. It was a showcase issue and the resultant expanded...
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Opinions on Current Reading: An Updated and Inadequate Version of The
Newspaper article from: Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, The; 9/30/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...from poetry by Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, and Claude McKay to pieces on the neglected...Negro by Arthur Schomberg, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Melville Herskovits. It was a showcase issue and the resultant expanded...
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Vodou Nation: Haitian Art Music and Cultural Nationalism
Magazine article from: Western Folklore; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...negotiation by various literary and musical artists, such as Jean Price-Mars (1876-1969) and Occide Jeanty (1860...occasionally performed by American dance ethnographers Melville Herskovits (1895-1963), Harold Courlander (1908-1996...
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Melville Jean Herskovits
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Melville Jean Herskovits The American anthropologist Melville Jean Herskovits (1895-1963) is famous for his research on Africa and his pioneer studies in African American ethnology. Melville Herskovits was born in Belefontaine, Ohio, on Sept...
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Music
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...perspective has a distinguished history, reaching back to Jean-Jacques Rousseau ’ s 1781 Essay on the Origin...contemporary intellectual histories) by George Herzog, Melville Herskovits, David McAllester, John Blacking, Alan Merriam...
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Hurston, Zora Neale
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...Angelina Grimk é (1805 – 1879), Jean Toomer (1894 – 1967), Sterling Brown...Negro, as she wrote in a letter to the anthropologist Melville Herskovits (1895 – 1963): “ You fully appreciate...
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