عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
AZ103 .R87 2005
AZ103
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R87
2005
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Terms of Availability and/or Price
(alk. paper)
(Number (ISBN
0826215866
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b522296
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The future without a past :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the humanities in a technological society /
First Statement of Responsibility
John Paul Russo
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Columbia :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Missouri Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2005
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 313 p. ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-298) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The future of the humanities in a technological society -- The great forgetting : library, media center, and Las Vegas -- The circle of knowledge : science and the humanistic curriculum from Petrarch to Trilling -- Belief and sincerity -- The tranquilized poem : the crisis of the new criticism -- The disappearance of the self : contemporary theories of autobiography -- Don DeLillo : ethnicity, religion, and the critique of technology
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"Argues that technological imperatives like rationalization, universalism, monism, and autonomy have transformed the humanities and altered the relation between humans and nature. Examines technology and its impact on education, historical memory, and technological and literary values in criticism and theory, concluding with an analysis of the fiction of Don DeLillo"--Provided by publisher
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Humanities-- Philosophy
Humanities-- Study and teaching (Higher)
Learning and scholarship-- History
Science and the humanities
Technology and civilization
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
AZ103
Book number
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R87
2005
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Russo, John Paul
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20050623000000.0
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Electronic name
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Y
