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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... cultural studies area . For suggestions and comments on the manuscript , my thanks go also to Carol Stearns , Joel Tarr , and John Modell . Steve Beaudoin and Gail Dickey aided greatly in the manuscript preparation . Judith Modell made ...
... cultural studies area . For suggestions and comments on the manuscript , my thanks go also to Carol Stearns , Joel Tarr , and John Modell . Steve Beaudoin and Gail Dickey aided greatly in the manuscript preparation . Judith Modell made ...
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... cultural assumptions — is be- ginning to gain ground . It is in the humanities area that we now confront the most agonizing issues about the purposes and direc- tions of the appropriate curriculum , and though the resultant con- tests ...
... cultural assumptions — is be- ginning to gain ground . It is in the humanities area that we now confront the most agonizing issues about the purposes and direc- tions of the appropriate curriculum , and though the resultant con- tests ...
第 6 頁
... cultural diet is no longer tenable or desirable , but neither is Afrocentrism the only valid alternative . Other issues , too , will find degrees of compromise in the following pages , and on some points I'm quite content to be seen as ...
... cultural diet is no longer tenable or desirable , but neither is Afrocentrism the only valid alternative . Other issues , too , will find degrees of compromise in the following pages , and on some points I'm quite content to be seen as ...
第 11 頁
... cultural interests . The College Board is developing " Pacesetter " models for achieving more analytical goals in high school English and world history courses ( as well as in other areas ) , and the plan- ning efforts have stirred ...
... cultural interests . The College Board is developing " Pacesetter " models for achieving more analytical goals in high school English and world history courses ( as well as in other areas ) , and the plan- ning efforts have stirred ...
第 16 頁
... cultural pat- terns — though his administration sponsored a potentially danger- ous standard - setting effort in the humanities . Scientific and tech- nical fields do merit attention , but they must not occlude the importance of the ...
... cultural pat- terns — though his administration sponsored a potentially danger- ous standard - setting effort in the humanities . Scientific and tech- nical fields do merit attention , but they must not occlude the importance of the ...
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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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