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Manifesto of a tenured radical /

In an age when innovative scholarly work is at an all-time high, the academy itself is being rocked by structural change. Funding is plummeting. Tenure increasingly seems a prospect for only the elite few. Ph. D.'s are going begging for even adjunct work. Into this tumult steps Cary Nelson, wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nelson, Cary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©1997.
Series:Cultural front (Series)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Against English as it was : theory and the politics of the discipline
  • Multiculturalism without guarantees : from anthologies to the social text
  • Relativism, politics, and ethics : writing literary history in the shadow of Poststructuralism
  • Always already cultural studies : academic conferences and a manifesto
  • Progressive pedagogy without apologies : the cultural work of teaching noncanonical poetry
  • Canon fodder : an evening with William Bennett, Lynne Cheney, and Dinesh D'Souza
  • Hate speech and political correctness
  • What happens when we put the left at the center?
  • Dichotomy is where the money is : anti-intellectualism inside and outside the university
  • Late capitalism arrives on campus : the corporate university's expendable employees
  • What is to be done? : a twelve step program for academia
  • Reaction and resistance at Yale and the MLA : union organizing and the job market.