The battle of the classics : how a nineteenth-century debate can save the humanities today

1. Verfasser: Adler, Eric, 1973- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Ausgabe: First edition.
Umfang/Format: x, 256 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction. The sick man of higher education
  • 1. Skills are the new Canon
  • 2. From the 'Studia Humanitatis' to the modern humanities
  • 3. A college Fetich?
  • 4. Darwin meets the curriculum
  • 5. Humanism vs. humanitarianism
  • 6. Toward a truly ecumenical wisdom.