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Intellectual manhood : university, self, and society in the antebellum south.

"In this in-depth and detailed history, Timothy J. Williams reveals that antebellum southern higher education did more than train future secessionists and proslavery ideologues. It also fostered a growing world of intellectualism flexible enough to marry the era's middle-class value system...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Timothy J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Univ Of North Carolina Pr, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Going to college
  • You come here to know how to learn : pedagogy and curriculum
  • Not merely thinking, but speaking beings : speech education
  • Reading makes the man : books and literary socialization
  • Encouragement to excel : portraiture, biography, and self culture
  • What is man without woman? : courtship, intimacy, and sex
  • The outward thrust of male higher education : debating every great public question.