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Corporate Author University of Wisconsin.

Title The humanities: an appraisal. / Edited by Julian Harris.

Publication Info. [Madison] : University of Wisconsin Press, [1962]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  CB5 .H2 1962    Available  ---
Edition Paperback ed.
Description xx, 168 pages ; 22 cm
Note "Published in celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the University of Wisconsin."
Contents Quick and the dead: a comment on humanistic studies / Cleanth Brooks -- Humanities and the common reader / Howard Mumford Jones -- Critic and his text: a clarification and a defense / Cleanth Brooks -- Function of criticism today / Eliseo Vivas -- Who killed cock robin?: literary values and the academic mind / Philo M. Buck -- Historical and humanistic values / Howard Mumford Jones -- Centrality of humanistic study / Nathan M. Pusey -- Special significance of the humanities in liberal education / Clark G. Kuebler -- Humanism in science / Henry Guerlac -- Humanities as a basis for a community of peoples / Howard Lee Nostrand -- Fine arts as a humanistic study / Wolfgang Stechow -- Social aspects of art / Serge Chermayeff -- Functions of art in the human economy / Eliseo Vivas -- Divorce of music and learning / Donald J. Grout -- Music and the listening audience / Rudolf Kolisch.
Subject Humanities.
Humanities.
Added Author Harris, Julian Earle, 1896-1988.