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The controversialist : an intellectual life of Goldwin Smith / Paul T. Phillips.

LIBRA CT788.S592 P48 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Phillips, Paul T., 1942-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910.
Smith, Goldwin.
College teachers--England--Biography.
College teachers.
Journalists--England--Biography.
Journalists.
Journalists--Ontario--Toronto--Biography.
Toronto (Ont.)--Biography.
Toronto (Ont.).
Ontario--Toronto.
England.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xvi, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Contents:
1 Early Life 1
From Reading to Oxford 1
Reform at Oxford 9
2 The Regius Professor 21
3 From Academic to Sage 43
4 Historian at Large 57
5 The Transatlantic Liberal 87
Freedom and the Removal of Privilege 88
Orderly Progress 92
A Culture of Progress 103
Anglo-Saxondom 109
6 Anti-Semitism 127
7 Into the Abyss 145
No Refuge but in Truth: The Perils of Freethought 146
Toward the Leviathan 160
Epilogue: Guesses at the Riddle of Goldwin Smith 173.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-192) and index.
ISBN:
0275976114
OCLC:
48098480

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