Evidence: | 'The spasmodic study of Plato, whose "Apologia" and "Meno" I was reading for Pass Mods., certainly did nothing to discourage my hysterical pursuit of elusive definitions.' |
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Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 29 Dec 1893 and 29 Mar 1970 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Vera Brittain |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 29 Dec 1893 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | writer |
Religion: | unknown |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Plato |
Title: | 'Apologia' and 'Meno' |
Genre: | Classics, Philosophy |
Form of Text: | Unknown |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 21395 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Vera Brittain | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Testament of Youth | |
Place of Publication: | Great Britian | |
Date of Publication: | 1978 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 139 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Vera Brittain, Testament of Youth (Great Britian, 1978), p. 139, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=21395, accessed: 29 March 2024 |
Pass Mods. was an examination which Vera Brittain was working towards at Oxford University during the early part of the First World War. |
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