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| #378184 in Books | Eric Adler | 2016-11-01 | Original language:English | 9.00 x1.30 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 304 pages | Classics the Culture Wars and Beyond||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| What's old is new again...|By Agrippina (the younger)|This is a remarkable book that deserves to be read widely. In scrupulously measured yet sparkling prose, Adler tells the story of a dog that didn’t bark—why didn’t the discipline of the Classics (and implicitly, Classicists) play a bigger part in the so-called ‘Culture Wars’ of the ’80s a||Deal[s] with a complex history ... he is widely read in it (the reference bibliography is huge), but his account is pleasantly readable and free from jargon." - Colin McDonald, Classics For All|About the Author|
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Beginning with a short intellectual history of the academic culture wars, Eric Adler’s book examines popular polemics including those by Allan Bloom and Dinesh D’Souza, and considers the oddly marginal role of classical studies in these conflicts. In presenting a brief history of classics in American education, the volume sheds light on the position of the humanities in general.
Adler dissects three significant controversies from the era: the ...
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