How to be an intellectual essays on criticism, culture, and the university
"Over the past decade, Jeffrey J. Williams has been one of the most perceptive observers of contemporary literary and cultural studies. He has also been a shrewd analyst of the state of American higher education. How to Be an Intellectual brings together noted and new essays and exemplifies Wil...
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/ WILLIAMS, JEFFREY [AUTHOR.] 1958-
: 2015
TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE: THE POLITICS OF CRITICISM
1. HOW TO BE AN INTELLECTUAL: RORTY V. ROSS
2. THE RETROSPECTIVE TENOR OF RECENT THEORY
3. THE RISE OF THE THEORY JOURNAL
4. HOW CRITICS BECAME SMART
5. PUBLICIST INTELLECTUALS
6. THE UBIQUITY OF CULTURE
7. CREDIBILITY AND CRITICISM: ON WALTER BENN MICHAELS
8. THE STATISTICAL TURN IN LITERARY CRITICISM
PART TWO: PROFILES IN CRITICISM
9. PRODIGAL CRITICS: BLOOM, FISH, AND GREENBLATT
10. A LIFE IN CRITICISM: M. H. ABRAMS
11. BELLWETHER: J. HILLIS MILLER
12. THE POLITICAL THEORY LICENSE: MICHAEL WALZER
13. THE CRITIC AS WANDERER: TERRY EAGLETON
14. FROM CYBORGS TO ANIMALS: DONNA HARAWAY
15. INTELLECTUALS AND POLITICS: STEFAN COLLINI
16. THE EDITOR AS BROKER: GORDON HUTNER
17. GAGA FEMINISM: JUDITH JACK HALBERSTAM
18. BOOK ANGST
PART THREE: THE PREDICAMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY
19. THE PEDAGOGY OF DEBT
20. STUDENT DEBT AND THE SPIRIT OF INDENTURE
21. THE ACADEMIC DEVOLUTION
22. THE NEOLIBERAL BIAS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
23. THE UNIVERSITY ON FILM
24. THE THRILL IS GONE
25. UNLUCKY JIM
26. ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED
PART FOUR: THE PERSONAL AND THE CRITICAL
27. THE PEDAGOGY OF PRISON
28. SHELF LIFE
29. TEACHER: REMEMBERING MICHAEL SPRINKER
30. MY LIFE AS EDITOR
31. OTHER PEOPLE S WORDS
32. LONG ISLAND INTELLECTUAL
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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