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Black Gowns & Red Coats, Or, Oxford in 1834

Black Gowns & Red Coats, Or, Oxford in 1834

George Cox

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781141660360
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Dive into the tumultuous world of 1830s Oxford with 'Black Gowns & Red Coats, Or, Oxford in 1834,' a sharp satire penned by George Cox. This edition comprises the first three parts of a six-part series, offering a biting commentary on the political and social issues of the time. Addressed to the Duke of Wellington, the poem explores the tensions and transformations within Oxford University and the broader British society. Through vivid imagery and incisive wit, Cox captures the essence of an era marked by change and conflict. Experience the satirical verses that once stirred debate and challenged the status quo. This work provides valuable insights into the intellectual and political landscape of early 19th-century England, making it an essential read for anyone interested in British history, literature, and satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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