Ark of civilization : refugee scholars and Oxford University, 1930-1945 / Sally Crawford, Katharina Ulmschneider, Jaś Elsner.
2017
LF522
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Title
Ark of civilization : refugee scholars and Oxford University, 1930-1945 / Sally Crawford, Katharina Ulmschneider, Jaś Elsner.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191827266 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
LF522
Dewey Decimal Classification
378.4257409043
Summary
'Ark of Civilization' addresses Oxford's role as a shelter, a meeting point, and a centre of thought in the arts and humanities in the midst of WWII, interweaving personal and global histories to explore how refugee scholars had a profound and lasting impact on the development of British culture.
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'Ark of Civilization' addresses Oxford's role as a shelter, a meeting point, and a centre of thought in the arts and humanities in the midst of WWII, interweaving personal and global histories to explore how refugee scholars had a profound and lasting impact on the development of British culture.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 20, 2017).
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Print version: 9780199687558
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