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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第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 82 筆
第 ix 頁
... coverage of Western culture and our urgent need to understand African and Asian cul- tures , and the following chapters will venture another statement in this area . It is valid , also , to plead for a new dose of tolerance on both of ...
... coverage of Western culture and our urgent need to understand African and Asian cul- tures , and the following chapters will venture another statement in this area . It is valid , also , to plead for a new dose of tolerance on both of ...
第 4 頁
... coverage . As far as many students were concerned , the battles that radicals of various stripes purported to wage over college curricula had already been largely lost during the " preparation " of the middle school and high school ...
... coverage . As far as many students were concerned , the battles that radicals of various stripes purported to wage over college curricula had already been largely lost during the " preparation " of the middle school and high school ...
第 6 頁
... coverage versus multi- culturalism , I join a few other recent observers in offering interme- diate positions and certainly in rejecting the extremes urged from both sides . A purely white , elitist cultural diet is no longer tenable or ...
... coverage versus multi- culturalism , I join a few other recent observers in offering interme- diate positions and certainly in rejecting the extremes urged from both sides . A purely white , elitist cultural diet is no longer tenable or ...
第 7 頁
... coverage instilled in the Western civilization teaching tradi- tion . While granting that it is difficult to convey , in world history , some of the rich flavor of the specifically Western past , I remain convinced against the partisans ...
... coverage instilled in the Western civilization teaching tradi- tion . While granting that it is difficult to convey , in world history , some of the rich flavor of the specifically Western past , I remain convinced against the partisans ...
第 8 頁
... coverage in their eagerness to convey alter- native values and to combat the undeniable tendency to emerge from history studies with a " West is best " outlook . Western history , particularly from the fifteenth century onward , is a ...
... coverage in their eagerness to convey alter- native values and to combat the undeniable tendency to emerge from history studies with a " West is best " outlook . Western history , particularly from the fifteenth century onward , is a ...
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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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