Wendell Berry and Higher Education : Cultivating Virtues of Place /

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Prominent author and cultural critic Wendell Berry is well known for his contributions to agrarianism and environmentalism, but his commentary on education has received comparatively little attention. Drawing on Berry's essays, fiction, and poetry, Jack R. Baker and Jeffrey Bilbro illuminate th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baker, Jack R. (Author), Bilbro, Jeffrey (Author)
Other Authors: Berry, Wendell, 1934- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Berry, Wendell, > 1934-
Education, Higher > Philosophy.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Enseignement superieur > Finalites > États-Unis.
Education, Higher > United States > Philosophy.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Prominent author and cultural critic Wendell Berry is well known for his contributions to agrarianism and environmentalism, but his commentary on education has received comparatively little attention. Drawing on Berry's essays, fiction, and poetry, Jack R. Baker and Jeffrey Bilbro illuminate the influential thinker's vision for higher education in this groundbreaking study.
Physical Description:1 online resource (268 pages).
ISBN:9780813169033

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