Education In Oxford

Education In Oxford Its Method, Its Aids, And Its Rewards (1861)

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""Education in Oxford: Its Method, Its Aids, and Its Rewards"" is a book written by James Edwin Thorold Rogers in 1861. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the education system in Oxford during the mid-19th century. It covers the methods used in teaching, the resources available to students, and the benefits of studying in Oxford. The author, who was a professor of political economy at the University of Oxford, offers insights into the history of the university, its traditions, and the role it played in shaping the intellectual and cultural landscape of England. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of education in Oxford. Topics covered include the curriculum, the tutorial system, the libraries, the museums, the clubs and societies, and the social life of students. The author also provides anecdotes and personal experiences to illustrate his points, making the book an engaging read. Overall, ""Education in Oxford"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education and the development of universities in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781436829656
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 300
Weight: 345g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 16mm