Häftad, Engelska, 1997
Dumbing Down
Essays on the Strip-Mining of American Culture
Av John F. Thornton, Katharine Washburn
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Beskrivning
With vigor, wit, learning, common sense, and urgency, twenty-three essayist—including John Simon, Cynthia Ozick, Phillip Lopate, George F. Kennan, Sven Birkerts, Joseph Epstein, and Brad Leithauser—examine aspects of our pan-cultural "dumbing down" and offer both diagnoses of and possible cures for this wasting disease.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 1997-11-17
- Mått: 157 x 234 x 25 mm
- Vikt: 514 g
- Format: Häftad
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 332
- Förlag: WW Norton & Co
- ISBN: 9780393317237
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John Thornton was a book editor for many years and now works as a literary agent. He lives in New York. Katharine Washburn is an editor and translator. She lives in New York.
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"A collection of savagely witty essays by a hardy band of cultural commentators who believe things are bad, really bad out there, and are not at all reluctant to say so."
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