The Culture We Deserve

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Wesleyan University Press, 1989 - 185 頁
The essence of culture is interpenetration. From any part of it the searching eye will discover connections with another part seemingly remote. If from my descriptions the reader finds this wide-angled view sharpened or expanded, my purpose in publishing these pages will have been served.
 

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Supporting Art
23
Look it Up Check it out
37
Where Is History Now?
50
What Critics Are Good For
64
The Bugbear of Relativism
87
Exeunt the Humanities
109
The Fallacy of the Single Cause
129
License to Corrupt
143
Toward the TwentyFirst Century
161
Bibliographical Note 185
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JACQUES BARZUN is a scholar, teacher, editor, and critic who lives in New York City. Among his best-known works are Darwin, Marx, Wagner, Berlioz and the Romantic Century, Teacher in America, The House of Intellect, and A Word or Two Before You Go

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