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Scouting for Boys
A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship

Englisch · Fester Einband

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Zusatztext a gripping read Informationen zum Autor Elleke Boehmer is the Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, and Director of the Oxford Life Writing Centre at Wolfson College. A founding figure in the field of colonial and postcolonial literary studies, she is the author, editor, or co-editor of over twenty books, including monographs and novels. Her monographs include Colonial and Postcolonial Literature (1995/2005), Stories of Women (2005), Indian Arrivals (winner ESSE 2015-16 prize), and Postcolonial Poetics (2018). Her novels include The Shouting in the Dark (long-listed Sunday Times prize, 2015), and Screens again the Sky (short-listed David Higham Prize 1990). Sharmilla and other Portraits is her 2010 volume of short stories. She is the General Editor of the Oxford Studies in Postcolonial Literatures Series. Klappentext The original 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout Movement, Scouting for Boys (1908) is probably the most influential manual for youth ever published. Yet it is an extraordinary hodge-podge of jingoist lore, tracker legend, extracts from adventure fiction, and autobiographical writing which reveals the multiple anxieties of its author and time. Zusammenfassung The original 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout Movement, Scouting for Boys (1908) is probably the most influential manual for youth ever published. Yet it is an extraordinary hodge-podge of jingoist lore, tracker legend, extracts from adventure fiction, and autobiographical writing which reveals the multiple anxieties of its author and time.

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Autoren Robert Baden-Powell, Elleke Boehmer, Baden-Powell Robert
Mitarbeit Elleke Boehmer (Herausgeber), Elleke (Professor of World Literature in English Boehmer (Herausgeber), Boehmer Elleke (Herausgeber)
Verlag Oxford University Press
 
Inhalt Buch
Produktform Fester Einband
Erscheinungsdatum 15.10.2018
Thema Sachbuch > Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft > Politik
 
EAN 9780198799993
ISBN 978-0-19-879999-3
Anzahl Seiten 448
Altersempfehlung 9 bis 12 Jahre
Abmessung (Verpackung) 14 x 22 x 3.5 cm
 
Serie Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
Themen Camping, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SPORTS & RECREATION / Camping, Camping & woodcraft, Social and cultural history, Social groups: clubs & societies, Social groups: clubs and societies
 

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