The Humanities and the Dream of America

By Geoffrey Galt Harpham

Book Overview

In this bracing and original book, Geoffrey Galt Harpham argues that today's humanities are an invention of the American academy in the years following World War II, when they were first conceived as... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226316971
• ISBN13: 9780226316970
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"