9780243137909 - a century of the phoenix common room: brasenose college, oxford, 1786-1886 (classic reprint) von madan, falconer (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of the Phoenix Common Room, the oldest social club at Brasenose College, Oxford. Founded in 1786, the club has endured for over a century, offering a unique lens through which to explore the evolution of social life and traditions within the…esteemed university. The author meticulously traces the club's origins, rules, and membership, painting a vivid picture of its traditions, from its formal dining rituals and dress codes to its lively debates and occasional controversies. The narrative is enriched with biographical sketches of notable members, including Reginald Heber, offering insights into the lives and accomplishments of those who shaped the club's legacy. Readers will be enthralled by the club's dynamic history, its resilience amidst challenges, and its enduring role as a cornerstone of camaraderie and intellectual exchange within Brasenose College. Through its exploration of the Phoenix Common Room, this book illuminates the broader social and cultural currents that have shaped university life over the past century, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in history, tradition, and the enduring power of social connections. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
