Twentieth Century Multiplicity (American Thought and Culture)

Twentieth Century Multiplicity (American

📁 Twentieth Century Multiplicity (American Thought and Culture)

✍ Daniel Borus 📂 Library 📅 2008 🌐 English

Twentieth-Century Multiplicity explores the effect of the culture-wide sense that prevailing syntheses failed to account fully for the complexities of modern life. As Daniel Borus documents the belief that there were many truths, many beauties, and many values -- a condition that the historian Henry

At the Center: American Thought and Cult

📁 At the Center: American Thought and Culture in the Mid-Twentieth Century

✍ Casey Nelson Blake, Daniel H. Borus, Howard Brick 📂 Library 📅 2019 🏛 Rowman & Littlefield 🌐 English

At a time when American political and cultural leaders asserted that the nation stood at "the center of world awareness," thinkers and artists sought to understand and secure principles that lay at the center of things. From the onset of the Cold War in 1948 through 1963, they asked: What defined th

Chinese History and Culture: Seventeenth

📁 Chinese History and Culture: Seventeenth Century Through Twentieth Century

✍ Ying-shih Yü, Josephine Chiu-Duke, Michael Duke 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 Columbia University Press 🌐 English

The recipient of the Kluge Prize for lifetime achievement in the humanities and the Tang Prize for "revolutionary research" in Sinology, Ying-shih Yü is a premier scholar of Chinese studies. <i>Chinese History and Culture</i> volumes 1 and 2 bring his extraordinary oeuvre to English-speaking readers

📁 american thought in the twentieth century

📂 Library 🌐 English

Delinquents and Debutantes: Twentieth-Ce

📁 Delinquents and Debutantes: Twentieth-Century American Girls' Cultures

✍ Sherrie A. Inness (editor) 📂 Library 📅 1998 🏛 NYU Press 🌐 English

<p>The contributors, including such leading scholars as Vicki L. Ruiz, Jennifer Scanlon, and Miriam Formanek-Brunell, examine myriad ways in which a variety of discourses and activities from popular girls' magazines and advertisements to babysitting and the Girl Scouts help form girls' experiences o

Delinquents and Debutantes: Twentieth-Ce

📁 Delinquents and Debutantes: Twentieth-Century American Girls' Cultures

✍ Sherrie A. Inness (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2020 🏛 New York University Press 🌐 English

<p>The contributors, including such leading scholars as Vicki L. Ruiz, Jennifer Scanlon, and Miriam Formanek-Brunell, examine myriad ways in which a variety of discourses and activities from popular girls' magazines and advertisements to babysitting and the Girl Scouts help form girls' experiences o

Twentieth Century Multiplicity (American Thought and Culture)

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