Ark of Civilization
By Sally Crawford, Katharina Ulmschneider & Jaś Elsner
- Release Date: 2017-03-02
- Genre: Archaeology
Description
Ark of Civilization: Refugee Scholars and Oxford University, 1930-1945 addresses Oxford's role as a shelter, a meeting point, and a centre 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.