Rhetorical occasions:essays on humans and the humanities
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University of North Carolina Press,
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Publisher Address: | Chapel Hill |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | x, 348 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0807830674 9780807830673 0807857777 9780807857779 |
Index Number: | C171 |
CLC: |
C171.2 G171.22 |
Call Number: | C171.2/B552 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The Sokal hoax for beginners -- The return of realism and the future of contingency -- Of fine clothes and naked emperors -- The utility of the arts and humanities -- There is nothing inside the text; or, why no one's heard of Wolfgang Iser -- Citizens of the world, unite: Martha Nussbaum's plan for cultivating humanity -- American studies without exceptions -- Idolatries of the marketplace: Thomas Frank, cultural studies, and the voice of the people -- Days of future past -- Teaching to the six -- Working for the U: on the thetoric of "affiliation" -- Dream a little dream -- Professing and |