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Classics, the Culture Wars, and Beyond
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Pages: 305
Authors: Eric Adler
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Scrutinizes the contentious ideological feuds in American academia during the 1980s and 1990s
Classics, the Culture Wars, and Beyond
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Pages: 305
Authors: Eric Adler
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-01 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Beginning with a short intellectual history of the academic culture wars, Eric Adler’s book examines popular polemics including those by Allan Bloom and Dines
The Battle of the Classics
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Eric Adler
Categories: EDUCATION
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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"The Battle of the Classics criticizes contemporary apologetics for the humanities and presents a historically informed case for a decidedly different approach
Our Ancient Wars
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Victor Caston
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-05 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Many famous texts from classical antiquity—by historians like Thucydides, tragedians like Sophocles and Euripides, the comic poet Aristophanes, the philosophe
Beyond the Culture Wars
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Gerald Graff
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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In the heated academic warfare over multiculturalism and the curriculum, Gerald Graff takes a daring stand. He suggests that the anger and hostility over politi