Reginald Bateman, Teacher and Soldier by Reginald Bateman
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"Reginald Bateman, Teacher and Soldier" by Reginald Bateman is a memorial volume that presents a collection of the lectures and writings of an influential academic. Written in the early 20th century, this work commemorates the life and contributions of Reginald John Godfrey Bateman, who served as the first Professor of English at the University of Saskatchewan and subsequently fought in World War I. The book combines reflections on education with personal anecdotes
and poetry, highlighting Bateman's dedication to teaching and his valor as a soldier. At the start of the volume, a prefatory note outlines the purpose of the collection, emphasizing Bateman's notable qualities as a professor and leader. The narrative provides a brief background of his life, detailing his academic journey and commitment to education, before transitioning into his military service during the Great War, where he is remembered as a brave and respected officer. The opening portion sets the tone for an exploration of Bateman's legacy through both his insights on teaching English literature and a poignant reflection on the tragic loss of promising individuals like him to war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bateman, Reginald, 1884?-1918 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Reginald Bateman, Teacher and Soldier A Memorial Volume of Selections from His Lectures and Other Writings |
| Contents | Prefatory note -- Reginald Bateman, student and teacher: Francis Thompson. Milton. To the memory of Dr. Biggs. The teaching of English. My last duchess. Christmas shopping. Realism in Wordsworth and Browning. Synge, a fragment. Dickens and Thackeray. Pessimism. Brains and intellect. The eternal silence -- Reginald Bateman, soldier: The war. In the trenches. On the death of a comrade. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | LB: Education: Theory and practice of education |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 |
| Subject | English literature -- History and criticism |
| Subject | Bateman, Reginald, 1884?-1918 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 59891 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 290 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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