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050 4 _aLA
100 1 _aWaugh, Alec,
_d1898-1981
245 1 0 _aPublic School Life: Boys, Parents, Masters
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-03-09
508 _aE-text prepared by MWS, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana)
520 _a"Public School Life: Boys, Parents, Masters" by Alec Waugh is a narrative exploration of the experience and culture within the English public school system, likely written in the early 20th century. The work serves as both an analysis and a representation of the realities faced by boys, their parents, and their instructors in this educational context. Waugh aims to break down the romanticized stereotypes often associated with public schools and examines the complex relationship between various stakeholders involved. The opening of the book presents a thoughtful introduction to the dynamics of public school life, highlighting the systemic pressures placed on young boys as they navigate their education and social standing. Waugh reflects on the expectations parents have for their sons and the often tumultuous transition from home to school life, characterizing the initial experiences of new students as filled with anxiety and self-doubt. Through anecdotes and observations, Waugh sets the stage for a deeper critique of the public school environment and explores how individual identity struggles to emerge amidst the rigid structures that define these formative years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEndowed public schools (Great Britain)
653 _aEducation, Secondary
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51409
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