Enlightened Oxford

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Enlightened Oxford

The University and the Cultural and Political Life of Eighteenth-Century Britain and Beyond

Aston, Nigel

Oxford University Press

10/2023

844

Dura

Inglês

9780199246830

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction
1: Fame, Form, and Function: the University's place and purpose in the long eighteenth century
Intellectual Presence
2: Oxford and British academic contexts after the Glorious Revolution
3: The defence of the Church of England and Christian belief
4: Oxford and the Arts and Humanities
5: Oxford and contemporary science: anxiety, adaptation, and advance
Institutional Presence and Interactions
6: University personnel: offices, influence, and the polity
7: Oxford and the Crown
8: Oxford, the world of Westminster, and the defence of the University's interests
9: Beyond the University: Outreach and connections in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland
Cultural Constructions, Connections, and Tensions
10: The University as seen from outside
11: Oxford and the wider world: the European connections and imperial involvements of the University
12: Insider trading: family, friendship, connection, and culture beyond the University
Conclusion: Oxford variations on an Enlightenment theme
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