School and university in literature

Educational settings as place and/or subject in fiction form the theme of this catalogue of titles and authors. Organized alphabetically by the author's last name, the information is further divided by general school environments and those where the university, specifically, is the locale. The list spans centuries and geographical boundaries, featuring Charlotte Brontë, Agatha Christie and Honoré de Balzac as well as contemporary writers Curtis Sittenfeld, Joyce Carol Oates and Donna Tartt. For those interested in learning more about the school/university in literature, references are included that provide a more academic study of the subgenre.

School in literature

University in literature

Further reading

  • Elaine Showalter: Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents (Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania, 2005) (a study of the Anglo-American academic novel from the 1950s to the present).
gollark: The UK has strict laws on political campaign maximum spend and whatnot.
gollark: A vote was won by a 4% margin several years ago before we knew what insanity would happen and which IIRC may actually have been affected by illegal campaigning.
gollark: Because "the will of the people".
gollark: Okay, I fixed it so I'm not doxxing myself.
gollark: One where the government can't really be trusted to do much sanely.

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