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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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Autor principal: Boller, Paul F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : TCU Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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.