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The humanities: an appraisal. / Edited by Julian Harris.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
University of Wisconsin.
Contributor:
Harris, Julian Earle, 1896-1988.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Humanities.
Physical Description:
xx, 168 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
[Madison] : University of Wisconsin Press, [1962]
Contents:
The quick and the dead : a comment on humanistic studies / C. Brooks
The humanities and the common reader / H.M. Jones
The critic and his text : a clarification and a defense / C. Brooks
The function of criticism today / E. Vivas
Who killed Cock Robin? : literary values and the academic mind / P.M. Buck
Historical and humanistic values / H.M. Jones
The centrality of humanistic study / N.M. Pusey
The special significance of the humanities in liberal education / C.G. Kuebler
Humanism in science / H. Guerlac
The humanities as a basis for a community of peoples / H.L. Nostrand
The fine arts as a humanistic study / W. Stechow
The social aspects of art / S. Chermayeff
The function of art in the human economy / E. Vivas
The divorce of music and learning / D.J. Grout
Music and the listening audience / R. Kollsch. .
Notes:
"Published in celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the University of Wisconsin." .
"Contributors: Cleanth Brooks, Philo M. Buck, Serge Chermayeff, Donald J. Grout, Henry Fuerlac, Howard Mumford Jones, Rudolf Kolisch, Clark G. Kuebler, Howard Lee Nostrand, Nathan M. Pusey, Wolfgang Stechow, Eliseo Vivas."
OCLC:
73317845

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