History of Universities

Volume XVI (1): 2000
Erscheinungsjahr 2001
ISBN: 978-0-19-924338-9
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 332 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 601 g

Volume XVI/1 of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews, conference reports, and bibliographical information, which makes this publication such an indispensable tool for the historian of higher education. Its contributions range widely geographically, chronologically, and in subject-matter. The volume is, as always, a lively combination of original research and invaluable reference material.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Feingold, Mordechai

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kultur- und Ideengeschichte
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Universitäten, Wissenschaftliche Akademien, Gelehrtengesellschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- The Earliest Oxford Supplication List for Papal Provisions

- The Visitations to Aberdeen's Colleges in 1619: Scotland's Universities and the Nature of Concern about 'Truth' and 'Heresy'

- 'Fleshy Books': Isaac Barrow and the Oratorical Critique of Cartesian Natural Philosophy

- Enlightenment and the University: Philosophy, Communication, and Education in the Early Writings of David Hume

- Creating a Canon: Dugald Stewart's Construction of the Scottish Enlightenment

- 'The First Blast of the Trumpet: John Stuart Blackie and the Struggle against University Tests in Scotland 1839-1853

- The Social Legitimization of an 'Untimely' Institution: The Case of the First Bulgarian University

- Research Notes

- Book Reviews

- Bibliography