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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777548403321

Autore

Klein Julie Thompson

Titolo

Humanities, culture, and interdisciplinarity [[electronic resource] ] : the  changing American academy / / Julie Thompson Klein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005

ISBN

0-7914-8267-7

1-4237-4787-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Disciplina

001.3/071/173

Soggetti

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

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-249)  and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.