The Public Intellectual and the Culture of Hope

by Jason Haslam and Joel Faflak

The Public Intellectual and the Culture of Hope brings together a number of winners of the Polanyi Prize in Literature - a group whose research constitutes a diversity of methodological approaches to the study of culture - to examine the rich but often troubled association between the concepts of the public, the intellectual (both the person and the condition), culture, and hope. The contributors probe the influence of intellectual life on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442641843
• ISBN13: 9781442641846
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.8" x 9.2"