The dons : mentors, eccentrics, and geniuses /

The dons : mentors, eccentrics, and geniuses /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Annan, Noel Gilroy Annan, Baron, 1916-2000
Edition:	Paperback ed.
Imprint:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001, c1999.
Description:	ix, 357 p. : ill., genealogical tables ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Universities and colleges -- Great Britain -- Faculty -- History. Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- History. College teachers -- Great Britain -- Biography. College teachers -- Biography. College teachers. Universities and colleges -- Faculty. Great Britain. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7800020

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ISBN:	0226021084 (pbk.) 9780226021089 (pbk.) 0226021076 9780226021072
Notes:	Includes index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
Introductions
I. The Dons Create an Intellectual Aristocracy
II. The Genesis of the Modern Don--
III. The Charismatic Don--
IV. Benjamin Jowett and the Balliol Tradition
V. The Don as Scholar--
VI. The Pastoral Don--The Ethos of King's
VII. The Trinity Scientists--
VIII. The Don as Wit--
IX. The Don as Performer--
X. The Don as Dilettante--
XI. The Don as Magus--
XII. Women Dons in Cambridge
XIII. The Don as Administrator
XIV. "Down with Dons"
Annexe: The Intellectual Aristocracy
Index