Future of the Humanities: Teaching Art, Religion, Philosophy, Literature and History Contributor(s): Hughes, James (Author), Kaufmann, Walter (Author) |
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ISBN: 156000780X ISBN-13: 9781560007807 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $52.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1995 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education - History - Reference |
Dewey: 001.3 |
LCCN: 94031501 |
Series: Foundations of Higher Education |
Physical Information: 0.79" H x 6.42" W x 9" (0.9 lbs) 266 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book locates the humanities in six general fields of study: religion and philosophy, art and music, and literature and history. It offers suggestions for interdisciplinary work around topics such as punishment, and death and dying. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kaufmann, Walter: - Walter Kaufmann (1921-1980) was professor of philosophy at Princeton University from 1947 until his death. He had visiting appointments at Columbia, Cornell, the University of Michigan, and the University of Washington among others. His books include The Future of the Humanities, Religion from Tolstoy to Camus, and the three volume series entitled Discovering the Mind. |