Oxbridge men [electronic resource] : British masculinity and the undergraduate experience, 1850-1920 / Paul R. Deslandes

Author: Deslandes, Paul R., 1965-
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2005.
Physical Description: xviii, 319 p. : ill
Additional Creators: ebrary, Inc

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Contents

Constructing superiority : the university and the undergraduate -- The transition from boyhood to manhood -- "Your name and college, sir?" : discipline and authority -- Those "horrid," "holy" schools : examinations, competition, and masculine struggle -- "Impervious to the gentler sex?" : boat races, heterosocial relations, and masculinity -- Girl graduates and colonial students.

Subject(s)

University of Oxford—Students—History
University of Cambridge—Students—History
Male college students—England—History
Masculinity—England—History

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Electronic books

ISBN

0253345782 (cloth : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-308) and index.

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