Humanities, culture, and interdisciplinarity : the changing American academy / Julie Thompson Klein.

Author/creator Klein, Julie Thompson
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Descriptionviii, 267 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Humanities--Study and teaching (Higher). --United States.
Humanities--Philosophy.
Culture--Study and teaching. --United States.
Education, Humanistic--United States.
Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge.
Learning and scholarship--United States.
Learned institutions and societies--United States.

Contents Introduction : humanities, culture, and interdisciplinarity -- Forming humanities -- Changing humanities -- Forging theory, practice, and institutional presence -- Rewriting the literary -- Refiguring the visual -- Retuning the aural -- Reconstructing American studies -- Defining other Americas -- Conclusion : crafting humanities for a new century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [221]-249) and index.
LCCN 2005001021
ISBN0791465772 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0791465780 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks AZ183.U5 K57 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold