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Memoirs of an Obscure Professor
During the heyday of McCarthyism, the Chicago Tribune, offended by something he had written, contemptuously dismissed Paul Boller as ""an obscure professor""--He was then teaching at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Some forty-five years later, reflecting on the in...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
TCU Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | During the heyday of McCarthyism, the Chicago Tribune, offended by something he had written, contemptuously dismissed Paul Boller as ""an obscure professor""--He was then teaching at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Some forty-five years later, reflecting on the incident, Boller wrote an essay on what it was like to be an obscure professor at one of America's less publicized campuses in a conservative community during the late 1950s and early 1960s. That essay became the foundation for this collection of autobiographical selections reflecting the interests and pursu. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (258 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780875655574 |