The Colleges of Oxford: Their History and Traditions by Andrew Clark
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About this eBook
| Editor | Clark, Andrew, 1856-1922 |
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| Title |
The Colleges of Oxford: Their History and Traditions
XXI Chapters Contributed by Members of the Colleges |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org) |
| Summary | "The Colleges of Oxford: Their History and Traditions" by Andrew Clark is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the detailed histories of various colleges within the University of Oxford, discussing their origins, traditions, and unique developments over centuries. It provides insight into the evolution of higher education and social dynamics at Oxford, reflecting on the contributions of significant figures and landmark events throughout its history. At the start of the volume, Clark introduces the concept that the history of each college is interconnected due to shared developments and trends over time. He outlines the overarching topics of the chapters, mentioning key colleges like University College, Balliol, and Merton among others. Each chapter promises to delve into distinct historical narratives, covering foundational stories, significant changes throughout various periods, and the influence of considerable benefactors. This introductory section establishes an academic tone while hinting at the rich tapestry of traditions and anecdotes that have shaped the identity of Oxford's colleges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | LF: Education: Individual institutions: Europe |
| Subject | University of Oxford -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52286 |
| Release Date | Jun 9, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 89 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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