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9 de nov. de 2023 · Pembroke. Tolkien returned to Oxford in 1925 after the First World War and a spell working at the University of Leeds in northern England. He was a Professor of Anglo Saxon (the full title was Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon!) at this Oxford college for around 20 years and this is where he was when the Hobbit and (much of) The Lord of the Rings were written.
Welcome to Merton College. Our community of scholars, founded in 1264, formed the model for all subsequent Oxford and Cambridge colleges. Since then we have fostered generations of academic and cultural leaders in many fields. Today we still aspire to excellence in our teaching and research as a vibrant and diverse intellectual community. The ...
Merton has one fully-adapted set of rooms, consisting of a bedroom, study and bathroom and a room for a carer, if required, which are located in the graduate annexe in Jowett Walk. The college has a few one-bedroom flats for couples, which are in a building located on the corner of Iffley Road and Stockmore Street, about ½ mile from the city ...
Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the 1260s when Walter de Merton, chancellor to Henry III and later to Edward I, first drew up statutes for an independent academic community and established endowments to support it.
Merton College, the first fully self-governing college of the University of Oxford, was founded in 1264 by Walter de Merton, sometime Chancellor of England and later Bishop of Rochester. This community of scholars formed the model for all subsequent Oxford and Cambridge colleges. Since then, the college has fostered generations of academic and ...
Study here. Merton is one of the oldest and most beautiful colleges in Oxford, tucked away behind the High Street, with glorious views across Christ Church Meadows, but within easy reach of libraries, labs and the city centre. We are a vibrant, diverse, inclusive, community with an exceptional record of academic success.
Career and Research. I was educated in San Francisco, Edinburgh and Oxford, and have more or less revisited this itinerary in my recent career, having taught at Berkeley, St Andrews and now, as Merton Professor, at Oxford. I work on early modern English literature and am broadly interested in the interrelations of literary form and other forms ...
