Humanities and the Dream of America

Auteur: Harpham, Geoffrey Galt
Editeur: The University of Chicago Press
Argues that the humanities - the academic disciplines that study the potential of the human - represent a 'dream of America.' This title explores a number of linked problems: the role, at once inspiring and disturbing, played by modern philology in the discipline's formation; and, the reasons behind the humanities' perpetual state of crisis.

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Argues that the humanities - the academic disciplines that study the potential of the human - represent a 'dream of America.' This title explores a number of linked problems: the role, at once inspiring and disturbing, played by modern philology in the discipline's formation; and, the reasons behind the humanities' perpetual state of crisis.
ISBN / EAN 9780226316994
Auteur Harpham, Geoffrey Galt
Editeur The University of Chicago Press