Alma Mater - Or, Seven Years At the University of Cambridge

Klappentext The first of a two-volume portrait of nineteenth-century Cambridge University! offering vivid descriptions of intellectual and social life. Zusammenfassung Published anonymously in 1827! this work offers a lively account of life at Cambridge University during a period of intense intellectual activity in British mathematics. Volume 1 covers Wright's first two years at Trinity College! capturing the triumphs and tribulations of undergraduate life at Cambridge. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Alma mater; Newton; Chapel; Trinity library; Lectures; Characters; Examinations.

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• Autori: Wright John Martin Frederick, John Martin Frederick Wright, Wright John Martin Frederick
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 10.06.2010
• EAN: 9781108014359
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01435-9
• Pagine: 340
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Cambridge; Alma Mater 2 Volume Paperback Set
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, Cambridgeshire, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, universities, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher