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Brains and numbers : elitism, comtism, and democracy in mid-victorian England /

This perceptive study of the English academic scene traces the emergence of Comtism in the university community and examines its expression in the ideas of Frederic Harrison and John Morley.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Kent, Christopher
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1978.
Collection:Heritage.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • PART ONE: Academic Radicals: 1840-68
  • 1 Elitism, the Clerisy, and University Reform at Oxford
  • 2 Seeking the Nation: 1848-67
  • 3 The Alliance of Brains and Numbers
  • PART TWO: Comte in an English Setting
  • 4 From Oxford to Comte
  • 5 The Search for the Proletariat
  • 6 Rhetoric and Respectability
  • PART THREE: Politics and the Intellectual: John Morley and Frederic Harrison
  • 7 The Vocation of the Intellectual
  • 8 The Retreat into Politics: John Morley
  • 9 The Retreat from Politics: Frederic Harrison
  • Epilogue: Innocence and ExperienceNotes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W