Humanities, culture, and interdisciplinarity : the changing American academy /

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"The study of culture in the American academy is not confined to a single field, but is a broad-based set of interests located within and across disciplines. This book investigates the relationship among three major ideas in the American academy - interdisciplinarity, humanities, and culture -...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Klein, Julie Thompson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Humanities > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.
Humanities > Philosophy.
Culture > Study and teaching > United States.
Education, Humanistic > United States.
Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge.
Learning and scholarship > United States.
Learned institutions and societies > United States.
Humanités > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur) > États-Unis.
Humanités > Philosophie.
Culture > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis.
Éducation humaniste > États-Unis.
Interdisciplinarité.
Savoir et érudition > États-Unis.
Sociétés savantes et instituts > États-Unis.
REFERENCE > Questions & Answers.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Education, Humanistic.
Humanities > Study and teaching (Higher)
Learned institutions and societies.
Learning and scholarship.
Interdisziplinäre Forschung
Geisteswissenschaften
United States.
USA.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : humanities, culture, and interdisciplinarity
  • Forming humanities
  • Changing humanities
  • Forging theory, practice, and institutional presence
  • Rewriting the literary
  • Refiguring the visual
  • Retuning the aural
  • Reconstructing American studies
  • Defining other Americas
  • Conclusion : crafting humanities for a new century.

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