| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 158 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
The notion that public intellectuals in the U.S. are in decline has again become fashionable with their portrayal as trapped between Academe and the ""real"" world. The questions addressed by this volume are: How can the voices of scholars and erudite think. |
| Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I.; NEOLIBERALISM AND THE CRISIS OF INTELLECTUAL ENGAGEMENT; THE SAIDIAN PUBLIC INTELLECTUAL; "BUT LET'S NOT BE STUPID TOGETHER"; PART II.; THE NEW TREASON OF INTELLECTUALS; AFFILIATIONS, ACADEMIC VALUES, AND "CORPORATE INTELLECTUALS"; INTELLECTUALS AND THE AMATEUR; PART III.; THE ARTIST AND THE INTELLECTUAL; ENGLISH ONLY; BETWEEN COMPLICITY AND RESISTANCE; IMAGINED COMMUNITY OF FEMALE INTELLECTUALS; A VISION OF THE PUBLIC INTELLECTUAL, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN STYLE; CONTRIBUTORS. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Intellectuals -- United States.
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Intellectuals. |
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United States. |
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College teachers -- United States.
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College teachers. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Nagy-Zekmi, Silvia, 1953-
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Hollis, Karyn L., 1948-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781443822602 1443822604 (DLC) 2010467911 |
| ISBN |
1443822981 (electronic book) |
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9781443822985 (electronic book) |
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9781443822602 (hardback) |
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1443822604 (hardback) |
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