Celebrating the Humanities: Half Century of the Search Course at Rhodes College - Hardcover

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

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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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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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Verlag
Vanderbilt University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
1996
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0826512828
ISBN 13 
9780826512826
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
308
Herausgeber
Nelson Michael
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