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Black philosopher, white academy : the career of William Fontaine /

At a time when almost all African American college students attended black colleges, philosopher William Fontaine was the only black member of the Penn faculty. Bruce Kuklick sheds light on Fontaine's career as a black scholar as well as on the discipline of philosophy and academic life at mid-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuklick, Bruce, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2008.
Colección:EBL-Schweitzer
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:At a time when almost all African American college students attended black colleges, philosopher William Fontaine was the only black member of the Penn faculty. Bruce Kuklick sheds light on Fontaine's career as a black scholar as well as on the discipline of philosophy and academic life at mid-century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 171 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-159) and index.
"Bibliography of the writings of William Fontaine": pages 161-163
ISBN:9780812205411
0812205413