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Rethinking the university: Leverage and deconstruction
Simon Wortham
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Paperback. Rethinking the university explores and develops key critical debates in the humanities (concerning, for example, postmodernism, New Historicism, political criticism, cultural studies, interdisciplinarity and deconstruction), in the context of the various crises widely felt to be facing academic institutions. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 238.
Rethinking the university explores and develops key critical debates in the humanities (concerning, for example, postmodernism, New Historicism, political criticism, cultural studies, interdisciplinarity and deconstruction) in the context of the various crises widely felt to be facing academic institutions. The analysis of the characteristic features of today's university is guided by a close reading of Derrida's work on the question of the academic institution, particularly with regard to the motifs of leverage and disorientation. This important topic has been the subject of heated debate in recent years and Rethinking the university offers clear and concise summaries of ... Read more
Rethinking the university explores and develops key critical debates in the humanities (concerning, for example, postmodernism, New Historicism, political criticism, cultural studies, interdisciplinarity and deconstruction) in the context of the various crises widely felt to be facing academic institutions. The analysis of the characteristic features of today's university is guided by a close reading of Derrida's work on the question of the academic institution, particularly with regard to the motifs of leverage and disorientation. This important topic has been the subject of heated debate in recent years and Rethinking the university offers clear and concise summaries of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
238g
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719087851
SKU
V9780719087851
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About Simon Wortham
Simon Wortham is Professor of English at Kingston University -- .
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