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The Humanities and Public Life /

This work tests the proposition that the humanities can, and at their best do, represent a commitment to ethical reading. And that this commitment, and the training and discipline of close reading that underlie it, represent something that the humanities need to bring to other fields: to professiona...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Other Authors: Jewett, Hilary (Editor), Brooks, Peter, 1938- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This work tests the proposition that the humanities can, and at their best do, represent a commitment to ethical reading. And that this commitment, and the training and discipline of close reading that underlie it, represent something that the humanities need to bring to other fields: to professional training and to public life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (172 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780823257089