Meaning Over Memory: Recasting the Teaching of Culture and HistoryUNC Press Books, 1993 - 254 頁 In the midst of the heated battles swirling around American humanities education, Peter Stearns offers a reconsideration not only of what we teach but also of why and how we teach it. While conservatives defend a museum-like humanities curriculum, their o |
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... attention , they followed , in part , from new conservative strictures on academic life that generated additional expressions simply in response . In their zeal to make cap- ital out of politically correct campus excesses , too many ...
... attention , they followed , in part , from new conservative strictures on academic life that generated additional expressions simply in response . In their zeal to make cap- ital out of politically correct campus excesses , too many ...
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... attention to the great classics of Western philosophy and literature or the great men of American democracy and producing lists of facts , derived mainly from these areas , that every educated person should know.3 The gauntlet thrown ...
... attention to the great classics of Western philosophy and literature or the great men of American democracy and producing lists of facts , derived mainly from these areas , that every educated person should know.3 The gauntlet thrown ...
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... attention going to a broadly construed definition of the humanities : the disci- plines of literary study , philosophy , history , and some of the kindred social sciences such as anthropology and sociology . Educational problems in ...
... attention going to a broadly construed definition of the humanities : the disci- plines of literary study , philosophy , history , and some of the kindred social sciences such as anthropology and sociology . Educational problems in ...
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... attention briefly to the complex combination of compromise and radicalism in my treatment . In dealing with the current furor over conventional humanistic coverage versus multi- culturalism , I join a few other recent observers in ...
... attention briefly to the complex combination of compromise and radicalism in my treatment . In dealing with the current furor over conventional humanistic coverage versus multi- culturalism , I join a few other recent observers in ...
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... attention being paid to basic subjects , less watering down of the curriculum , and possibly longer school years . Educational clients should not be content with the status quo , as observers of many stripes agree , and I certainly ...
... attention being paid to basic subjects , less watering down of the curriculum , and possibly longer school years . Educational clients should not be content with the status quo , as observers of many stripes agree , and I certainly ...
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The Question of Urgency The Issues in Perspective | 18 |
Innovations in the Humanities Before the Crisis | 30 |
Sacred Cows in Humanities Teaching and How They Got Grazing Rights | 60 |
Answering the Canon Fire The Debate Miscast | 95 |
Clearing the Decks for Creative Planning | 110 |
Education The Central Mission of the Humanities | 131 |
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