Modern American Reading Practices: Between Aesthetics and History

Goldstein, P.

Philip Goldstein explains the socio-historical context of the diverse interpretive practices which make up the humanities in the USA in the 21st century. He considers the rise of college-educated women, minority readers, the increased influence of the Universities, the media and the dominance of the Universities by the sciences.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-02-13

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230612259

DOI: 10.1057/9780230617827

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 181