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This classic volume contains stories of student life in the late 19th Century at one of America's oldest colleges

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Monstrous Society — Collings Children's 23K gold-plated letter opener withBy David Collings Professor of English Monstrous Society problematizes competing representations of reciprocity in England in the decades around 1800. It argues that in the eighteenth century moral economy, power is divided between official authority and the counter power of plebians. This tacit, mutual understanding comes under attack when influential political thinkers, such as Edmund Burke, Jeremy Bentham, and T. R. Malthus, attempt to discipline