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Learned Ignorance in the Medicine Bow Mountains : a Reflection on Intellectual Prejudice.
This book is an apologia for the rooted intellectual against the disdainful condescension of the cosmopolitan intellectual--an apology in the Socratic sense of the word. It reflects the author's Texas rootedness unapologetically and offers a polemical but thoughtful indictment of the intellectu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2008.
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| Colección: | Value Inquiry Book Series, 199.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND DISCLAIMERS; INTRODUCTION; One A GOOD INTELLECTUAL IS HARD TO FIND; Two MIND-FORG'D MANACLES; Three RUNNING AND BEING; Four THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH, OR THAT AWFUL ENGLISH LANGUAGE; Five WINE OF WYOMING; Six WIT AND THE ART OF CONVERSATION; Seven THE FISH; Eight "A MINOR REGIONAL NOVELIST"; Nine WANA; Ten CULTURE VULTURES; Eleven CENTENNIAL; Twelve THE SWEET SCIENCE ANDTHE COMPETITIVE SPIRIT; Thirteen THE HALFE-ARS'D ANGLER; Fourteen BLOOD SPORTS AND HAUTE CUISINE; Fifteen BREAD AND WINE; Sixteen IDOLS OF THE ACADEMIC THEATER.
- Seventeen WESTWARD I GO FREEBIBLIOGRAPHY; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INDEX.