History of universities xxxv/1 : the unloved century: georgian oxford reassessed /

This special edition of History of Universities, Volume XXXV/1, studies and reappraises the often ignored history of eighteenth-century Oxford, caught as it is between the upheavals of the Stuart century and the reformation of the Victorian era.

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List of Contributors --
Abbreviations --
List of Figures --
Preface /
1. The Problem of Georgian Oxford /
Part 1. Thought and learning --
2. In the Centre and on the Periphery: The Paradox of Classics in Georgian Oxford /
3. Undergraduate Studies and the Collection Books at Christ Church /
4. Theology and Religion in Georgian Oxford: A Survey /
5. Arabic Studies in Eighteenth-Century Oxford /
6. Eighteenth-Century Antecedents and Rivals of Blackstone's Institutionalism /
7. 'Keeping' Natural Philosophy Alive in Eighteenth-Century Oxford: John Whiteside (1679-1729) and William Huddesford (1732-1772) /
Part 2. Arts and letters --
8. George Clarke's Oxford: The Patriotic Creation of a Monumental City /
9. 'Gothick' and 'Sollid': Hawksmoor's Work at All Souls Reconsidered /
10. Part 1: Edward Young in England /
Part 2: Cross-Channel Memorialisation: Edward Young in France /
11. Concert Life in Georgian Oxford /
12. Oxford and Cambridge Colleges as Patrons of Religious Art in the Eighteenth Century /
PART 3. University life --
13. The Eighteenth-Century Servants of All Souls College, Oxford /
14. The Great Survivor: Charles Butler, Earl of Arran, and the Oxford Chancellorship, 1715-1758 /
Index
Hauptverfasser:
Feingold, Mordechai, Darwall-Smith, Robin, Horden, Peregrine
Weitere Verfasser:
Feingold, Mordechai (HerausgeberIn), Darwall-Smith, Robin (HerausgeberIn), Horden, Peregrine (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford Oxford University Press, [2022]
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
This special edition of History of Universities, Volume XXXV/1, studies and reappraises the often ignored history of eighteenth-century Oxford, caught as it is between the upheavals of the Stuart century and the reformation of the Victorian era.
Umfang:
1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations (colour)
Also available in Print and PDF edition
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:
0-19-269308-5
0-19-269307-7
0-19-195951-0
Schlagworte:
Education, Higher > History.
Universities and colleges > History.
Universities and colleges.
Education, Higher.
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