03314nam 2200661 450 991078913600332120230803201720.01-60917-402-X(CKB)3710000000082542(EBL)1672324(SSID)ssj0001181571(PQKBManifestationID)11634846(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001181571(PQKBWorkID)11142642(PQKB)10059766(MiAaPQ)EBC3338344(OCoLC)876802601(MdBmJHUP)muse34447(MiAaPQ)EBC1672324(Au-PeEL)EBL3338344(CaPaEBR)ebr10824164(OCoLC)923250535(Au-PeEL)EBL1672324(EXLCZ)99371000000008254220140118d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLearning in the plural essays on the humanities and public life /David D. Cooper ; foreword by Julie Ellison ; afterword by Scott J. Peters and Timothy K. EatmanEast Lansing, Michigan :Michigan State University,2014.©20141 online resource (205 p.)Transformations in Higher EducationDescription based upon print version of record.1-61186-112-8 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Foreword: On the Bus, by Julie Ellison; Introduction; Believing in Difference: The Ethics of Civic Literacy (1993); Moral Literacy (1994); Reading, Writing, and Reflection (1998); The Changing Seasons of Liberal Learning (1998); Academic Professionalism and the Betrayal of the Land-Grant Tradition (1999); Bus Rides and Forks in the Road: The Making of a Public Scholar (2002); Education for Democracy: A Conversation in Two Keys (2004); Is Civic Discourse Still Alive? (2007); Four Seasons of Deliberative Learning (2008); Can Civic Engagement Rescue the Humanities? (2013)Afterword: Speaking and Working in Critically Hopeful Terms, by Scott J. Peters and Timothy K. EatmanAcknowledgments Can civic engagement rescue the humanities from a prolonged identity crisis? How can the practices and methods, the conventions and innovations of humanities teaching and scholarship yield knowledge that contributes to the public good? These are just two of the vexing questions David D. Cooper tackles in his essays on the humanities, literacy, and public life. As insightful as they are provocative, these essays address important issues head-on and raise questions about the relevance and roles of humanities teaching and scholarship, the moral footings and public purposes of the humanitiTransformations in Higher EducationHumanitiesPhilosophyCity and town lifeHumanitiesPhilosophy.City and town life.001.301Cooper David D160546Ellison Julie K1467143Peters Scott J786565Eatman Timothy K1467144MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789136003321Learning in the plural3677742UNINA