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This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts, distributing cultural capital, and promoting a public philosophy, anchored in mid-century liberalism, that fostered a shared civic culture.
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This book presents a moderately revisionist history of the great books idea anchored in the following movements and struggles: fighting anti-intellectualism, advocating for the liberal arts, distributing cultural capital, and promoting a public philosophy, anchored in mid-century liberalism, that fostered a shared civic culture.
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Autorenportrait
- <p>Tim Lacy has a PhD in American History from Loyola University Chicago, USA, where he is currently employed. He has taught history at Monmouth College, USA, and several Chicago-area colleges and universities.</p>
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The Dream of a Democratic Culture
eBook - Mortimer J. Adler and the Great Books Idea, Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History
ISBN/EAN: 9781137042620
Umbreit-Nr.: 9144891
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 0 S., 2.00 MB
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Erschienen am 26.11.2013
Auflage: 1/2013
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