Oxford in English Literature: The Making, and Undoing, of 'the English Athens'
- ISBN-10
- 0472107844
- ISBN-13
- 9780472107841
- Category
- Authors, English
- Pages
- 363
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Author
- John Dougill
Description
Surveying the views of Oxford University and its denizens expressed by English writers throughout the ages, the author focuses on the university's history as an idealized ivory tower and the resentment such elitism has provoked in the twentieth century. UP.
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