Tenured radicals : how politics has corrupted our higher education / Roger Kimball.
Tenured radicals : how politics has corrupted our higher education / Roger Kimball.
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Chicago : Elephant Paperbacks, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N378.0120973/1
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English
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xix, 246 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents
Tenured Radicals: An Update, 1998 -- The Assault on the Canon -- Speaking Against the Humanities -- The October Syndrome -- The Case of Paul de Man -- Deconstruction Comes to Architecture -- The New Sophistry -- The Real Crisis in the Humanities.
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Chicago : Elephant Paperbacks, 1998.
Edition
Rev. ed., with a new introd. by the author, 1st Elephant pbk. ed.
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Illinois
Date Published
1998.
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Since Tenured Radicals first appeared in 1990, it has achieved a stature as the leading critique of the ways in which the humanities are now taught and studied in American universities. Trenchant and witty, it lays bare the sham of what now passes for serious academic pursuit in too many circles. In this new edition, completely reset, Roger Kimball...
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Tenured radicals : how politics has corrupted our higher education / Roger Kimball.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N378.0120973/1
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1566631955 (alk. paper)
9781566631952 (alk. paper)
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378.0120973
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991011500519702626