Brockliss, L. W. B. creator text Oxford Oxford University Press 2016 monographic xxxix, 871 Pages 25x17 cm HB This fresh and readable account gives a complete history of the University of Oxford, from its beginnings in the eleventh century to the present day - charting Oxford's improbable rise from provincial backwater to modern meritocratic and secular university with an ever-growing commitment to new research. Include Illustrations and Index L. W. B. Brockliss University of Oxford 378.42574 9780199243563