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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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2013.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 McCarthy Days in Texas; 2 Some Brushes with History: Handling the Japanese Language During World War II; 3 Movie Music: The Sound of Silents; 4 The Bright Side of Calvinism: Those Coolidge Stories; 5 Purlings and Platitudes: H.L. Mencken's Americana; 6 The Quotatious Lyndon B. Johnson; 7 History and War: Beard and Batault; 8 Hiroshima and the American Left: August 1945; 9 Academic Anecdotes; 10 Afterthoughts; A Note on Sources; Index. | |
| 520 | |a 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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