Ark of Civilization
Download or Read eBook Ark of Civilization PDF written by Sally Crawford and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Sally Crawford |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 411 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199687558 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199687552 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ark of Civilization by : Sally Crawford
Book excerpt: Ark of Civilization: Refugee Scholars and Oxford University, 1930-1945 addresses Oxford's role as a shelter, a meeting point, and a center of thought in the arts and humanities in the midst of WWII, interweaving personal and global histories to explore how refugee scholars had a profound and lasting impact on the development of British culture.