The Poet at the Teacher’s Desk: W.H. Auden on Education, Democracy and Humanity

In the 1930s W.H. Auden taught at several public schools in Britain while simultaneously embarking on his poetic career. Later in life, he lectured at various educational institutions and returned to Oxford, his alma mater, in the 1950s as Oxford Professor of Poetry. His experience of teaching allow...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vít Ladislav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Charles University 2017-07-01
Series:Prague Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pjes-2017-0002