Democracy's Children : Intellectuals and the Rise of Cultural Politics /

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How do American intellectuals try to achieve their political and social goals? By what means do they articulate their hopes for change? John McGowan seeks to identify the goals and strategies of contemporary humanistic intellectuals who strive to shape the politics and culture of their time. In a li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McGowan, John, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Aufsatzsammlung
Gesellschaft
Intellektueller
Intellectual life.
Criticism > Political aspects.
Criticism.
College teaching.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Vie intellectuelle > 20e siecle.
Enseignement universitaire > États-Unis.
Critique > Aspect politique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Critique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Intellectual life > History > 20th century.
College teaching > United States.
Criticism > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Criticism > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : literary intellectuals in and for a democratic society
  • Climbing the walls : the intellectual as academic
  • At the 1986 MLA convention
  • Teaching literature : where, how, and why
  • An ABCs of post-theoretical style
  • Humanists, cultural authority, and the university
  • Roads to the present, paths to a future
  • Modernity and culture : the Victorians and cultural studies
  • The narrative of culture : a Burkean perspective
  • Toward a pragmatist pluralism.

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