|
" Dream of a democratic culture : "
T Lacy
| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
715964
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
b538118
|
| Main Entry
|
:
|
T Lacy
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
Dream of a democratic culture : : mortimer j. adler and the great books idea.\ T Lacy
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
[Place of publication not identified], Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
1349340944
|
|
|
:
|
: 9781349340941
|
| Contents
|
:
|
1. The Great Books Movement, 1920-1948 2. Building Britannica's Great Books of the Western World, 1943-1952 3. Making 'Seventy-Four Corpses...Pay Off': The Context and Commerce of the Great Books, 1952-1968 4. 'Mixing Vice and Virtue': Adler, Britannica's Cottage Industry, and Mid-century Anxiety 5. The Common Sense of Great Books Liberalism, 1965-1970 6. Diminished Dreams: Great Books in an Age of Crisis, Fracture, and Transition, 1968-1977 7. 'The Poobah of Popularizers': Paideia, Pluralism, and the Culture Wars, 1978-1988 8. 'The Most Rancorous Cultural War': Bloom, Adler, Stanford, and Britannica, 1988-2001
|
| Added Entry
|
:
|
T Lacy
|
| |