10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUBLIC SCHOOLBOY»
Discover the use of
public schoolboy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
public schoolboy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Postcolonialism and Fiction in English
On a side note, the debate over the character of the British public schoolboy
continued into the twentieth century. In 1918 Evelyn Waugh's older brother Alec
published a novel called The Loom of Youth which presented public schoolboys
in an ...
Sheo Bhushan Shukla, 2004
2
The
Public Schoolboy's Quiet Hour...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
3
Teachers and Football:
Schoolboy Association Football in ...
The early teams in association football, besides public-schoolboy teams,
consisted mainly of men who had played the game at public schools or at Oxford
or Cambridge, the universities attended by ex-public-schoolboys. By the turn of
the ...
4
The Special Branch: The British Spy Novel, 1890-1980
Before one makes too many snap judgments, it must be recalled that Buchan
himself was not a public schoolboy and that, although he was politically a Tory,
Buchan supported many of the progressive issues of his times: he wrote in favor
of ...
5
Happiest Days: The
Public Schools in English Fiction
It gives an incomparable picture of the average public schoolboy— healthy,
athletic, chock-full of animal spirits, morally sound at the core, common-sense, if
also common-place ... We get nothing but good by reading the book; yet healthy
and ...
6
Athleticism in the Victorian and Edwardian
Public School: ...
W. N. Marcy, Reminiscences of a Public Schoolboy (1932), pp. 172-3. A. D.
Edwardes, The Changing Sixth Form in the Twentieth Century (1970), pp. 16ff.
Grant-earning schools (England and Wales): growth of a university connection
Boys ...
7
European Heroes: Myth, Identity, Sport
... who almost t o a boy were 'muscular, moral and manly'.38 The famous
headmaster of Shrewsbury, the Reverend H.W. Moss, for example, asserted that
the public schoolboy of his period of office was 'as manly, as public spirited, as
devoted ...
Pierre Lanfranchi, Richard Holt, J A Mangan, 2013
The headmaster (Toby had some of the instincts of the minor public schoolboy)
was, after all, the head. It was his school. What wasmore,it was inthehighest
degree unlikely that anyprotest of his would have the slightest effect inanymatter
...
9
Making Men: Rugby and Masculine Identity
Newbolt's poemsin praiseofthe public schoolboy at war and the public schoolasa
preparationfor war: 'SacramentumSupremum', 'Clifton Chapel', 'The Schoolfellow'
, 'The School atWar','The Best School of AH', 'The Virgil', 'The Grenadier's ...
Timothy J.L. Chandler, John Nauright, 2013
10
Philip Larkin: A Concordance to the Poetry of Philip Larkin
... an occasional glimpse in a public park, Fiction and the Reading Public Now I
know none of the names in the public prints, Public-schoolboy 1 High-collared
public-schoolboy, sharing rooms On Being Twenty-six 49 25:5 To My Wife 51 54:
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUBLIC SCHOOLBOY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
public schoolboy is used in the context of the following news items.
Public schoolboy who thought he had wasted his private education …
Public schoolboy who thought he had wasted his private education holds up jewellers. Benjamin Barton had just completed A-levels at Kingsmead school in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Former public schoolboy accused of Chelsea football racism
A former public school boy accused of shouting racist chants on the Paris Metro claims it was not directed at a black man pushed off a train moments earlier. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Cocaine snorting commuter 'is former public schoolboy'
A City worker captured on film consuming an A-class drug has been identified as a 23-year-old public schoolboy. Tom Osborne attended the £30,000-a-year ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Ex-public schoolboy Oliver Horsnall crashed Triumph Vitesse car …
A former public schoolboy has been banned from the roads after crashing his vintage sports car in one of London's most exclusive addresses while over the ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Two British public schoolboys freed after arrest on suspicion of …
Two British public schoolboys who were arrested in Poland on suspicion of stealing items from Auschwitz, Nazi Germany's most notorious death camp have ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Public schoolboy turned Plymouth drugs boss ordered to hand over …
A DRUG dealer has been forced to sell his car to repay the money he made from running a network of cocaine dealers in Plymouth. Graphic designer Zachary ... «Plymouth Herald, May 15»
Leaders' debates: three women against some public schoolboys
Of the four men the women were up against, three had been public schoolboys and three had been to Oxbridge. There was a chasm between the women's ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Ed Miliband sounds like a 'public schoolboy'
Peter Baldwin, an aircraft electrician at BAE systems, told The Telegraph that Mr Miliband sounds like a "public schoolboy" and is not what he would expect of a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
Jack Hewitt who shot primary school children with a BB gun …
An 18-year-old former public schoolboy who shot primary school children with a BB gun to 'let off steam' has been spared prison. Jack Hewitt, of Gilmerton, ... «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
'Grumpy' public schoolboy was found dead in mother's garden two …
The body of a former public schoolboy was found in his mother's overgrown back garden more than two months after he disappeared, an inquest has head. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
