Red Paint at Oxford: Sketches

Red Paint at Oxford: Sketches

Author: Pish

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-06-02

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13:

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Published in 1904, Red Paint at Oxford comprises sketches about some prominent sportspersons of Oxford University during the time. These little sketches are about the exciting Varsity careers of these undergrads. This work acts as a window to the campus life at Oxford during the early 1900s. Contents include: On Motoring to Town A Quiet Evening Concerning The Theatre The Mutual Help Society On The Strenuousness of Life Rugger Night How We Ragged "the Suburban" An "Eights' Week"


Turner's Sketches and Drawings

Turner's Sketches and Drawings

Author: A. J. Finberg

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-11-21

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13:

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This book is written by Alexander Joseph Finberg, an art historian focused on the History of British Art and an expert on J. M. W. Turner. Turner is a famous English Romantic painter, printmaker, and watercolorist. He is known for his expressive colourizations, imaginative landscapes, and turbulent, often violent marine paintings. He left behind more than 550 oil paintings, 2,000 watercolors, and 30,000 works on paper - many of which can be found in this book.


Oxford Sketchbook

Oxford Sketchbook

Author: Graham Byfield

Publisher: Didier Millet,Csi

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789814155052

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Many facets of Oxford are recorded here, as Graham Byfield strolls with his sketchpad through college gateways, courtyards and gardens, along broad streets and narrow alleyways, into great ceremonial buildings and cosy medieval pubs.


Seventeenth-century Oxford

Seventeenth-century Oxford

Author: Nicholas Tyacke

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 1456

ISBN-13: 9780199510146

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Volume IV of the magisterial History of the University of Oxford covers the seventeenth century, a period when both institutionally and intellectually the University was expanding. Oxford and its University, moreover, had a major role to play in the tumultuous religious and political eventsof the century: the Civil War, the Commonwealth, the Restoration. In this volume, leading experts in several fields combine to present a comprehensive and authoritative analysis and overview of the rich pattern of intellectual, political, and cultural life in seventeenth-century Oxford.


The Oxford Book of Parodies

The Oxford Book of Parodies

Author: John Gross

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2012-01-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780199639373

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An unparalleled introduction to the parodist's art, The Oxford Book of Parodies includes parodies from Chaucer to the present day, ranging from imitations and spoofs to lampoons and pastiches, comical, scornful, witty, and subtle. It also takes in advertisements, legal rituals, political warfare and a scientific hoax.


Routledge Library Editions: The Labour Movement

Routledge Library Editions: The Labour Movement

Author: Various

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2021-07-28

Total Pages: 13366

ISBN-13: 0429784988

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This set of 44 volumes, originally published between 1924 and 1995, amalgamates a wide breadth of research on the Labour Movement, including labour union history, the early stages and development of the Labour Party, and studies on the working classes. This collection of books from some of the leading scholars in the field provides a comprehensive overview of the subject how it has evolved over time, and will be of particular interest to students of political history.