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100 1 a| Levine, Lawrence W.;

245 14 a| The opening of the American mind :b| canons, culture, and history /c| Lawrence W. Levine.;

300 a| xxiv, 212 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-201) and index.;

505 0 a| Pt. 1. A historian in wonderland. Through the looking glass. Pt. 2. Learning and legitimacy. The discipline and furniture of the mind: the clash over the classical curriculum -- Looking eastward: the career of western civ -- English and American: a tale of two literatures -- Canons and culture. Pt. 3. The search for American identity. From the melting pot to the pluralist vision -- The troublesome presence -- The ethnic dynamic -- Explanations -- Multiculturalism: historians, univerisities, and the emerging nation.;

650 0 a| Education, Higherz| United States.;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Intellectual life.;

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The opening of the American mind : canons, culture, and history / Lawrence W. Levine.

Author/creator	Levine, Lawrence W.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Boston : Beacon Press, ©1996.
Description	xxiv, 212 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Education, Higher--United States. United States--Intellectual life.

Contents	Pt. 1. A historian in wonderland. Through the looking glass. Pt. 2. Learning and legitimacy. The discipline and furniture of the mind: the clash over the classical curriculum -- Looking eastward: the career of western civ -- English and American: a tale of two literatures -- Canons and culture. Pt. 3. The search for American identity. From the melting pot to the pluralist vision -- The troublesome presence -- The ethnic dynamic -- Explanations -- Multiculturalism: historians, univerisities, and the emerging nation.
Local note	Little-304925--305131010622O
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-201) and index.
LCCN	96033866
ISBN	0807031186 (cloth)

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