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9780826512826: Celebrating the Humanities: Half Century of the Search Course at Rhodes College
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ISBN 10: 0826512828 ISBN 13: 9780826512826
Editorial: Vanderbilt University Press, 1996

Sinopsis

The "Search" course formally titled "The Search for Values in the Light of Western History and Religion" has been taught for over 50 years at Rhodes College (formerly Southwestern at Memphis). It is a two-year, 12-hour interdisciplinary course on the ideas, beliefs, and historical developments that have shaped Western civilization over the past 5,000 years. The course grew out of developments in the humanities in the 1940s and has continued to address feminism, postmodernism, educational technology, and other new developments. Faculty members trace its evolution and explains how it has dealt with thorny issues such as the debate over the canon, teaching of values, and issues of gender and cultural inclusiveness. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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The "Search" course formally titled "The Search for Values in the Light of Western History and Religion" has been taught for over 50 years at Rhodes College (formerly Southwestern at Memphis). It is a two-year, 12-hour interdisciplinary course on the ideas, beliefs, and historical developments that have shaped Western civilization over the past 5,000 years. The course grew out of developments in the humanities in the 1940s and has continued to address feminism, postmodernism, educational technology, and other new developments. Faculty members trace its evolution and explains how it has dealt with thorny issues such as the debate over the canon, teaching of values, and issues of gender and cultural inclusiveness. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Editorial
Vanderbilt University Press
Año de publicación
1996
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0826512828
ISBN 13 
9780826512826
Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Número de páginas
308
Editor
Nelson Michael
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9780826513335: Celebrating the Humanities: A Half-Century of the Search Course at Rhodes College

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Editorial: Vanderbilt University Press, 1996
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