The Humanities and the Dream of America /

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In this bracing and original book, Geoffrey Galt Harpham argues that today's humanities are an invention of the American academy in the years following World War II, when they were first conceived as an expression of American culture and an instrument of American national interests. The humanit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harpham, Geoffrey Galt (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2011]
Temas:
Endowment of research > United States.
Humanities > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.
Philology > History > United States.
Philology > United States > History.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
humanities, democracy, aspiration, national character, higher education, philology, crisis, aesthetics, class, philanthropy, pleasure, literature, literacy, history, research, homeland, belonging, assimilation, liberal arts, abundance, military, conrad, nonfiction, redbook, max muller, harvard, darwin, aryan, antisemitism, matthew arnold.
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