Classics, the Culture Wars, and Beyond /

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"Beginning with a short intellectual history of the academic culture wars, Eric Adler's book examines popular polemics including those by Allan Bloom and Dinesh D'Souza, and considers the oddly marginal role of classical studies in these conflicts. In presenting a brief history of cla...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adler, Eric, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Education, Humanistic.
Culture conflict.
Classical education.
HISTORY > General.
EDUCATION > Reference.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Essays.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Conflit culturel > États-Unis.
Éducation humaniste > États-Unis.
Enseignement classique > États-Unis.
Culture conflict > United States.
Education, Humanistic > United States.
Classical education > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Attack of the Killer Bs; Chapter 2. The Evolution of a Paper Tiger; Chapter 3. Out of Luck; Chapter 4. Multicultural Athena; Chapter 5. Homer's Autopsy; Chapter 6. Toward Ending the Crisis for Classics; Bibliography; Index.

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