The humanities : an appraisal / Edited by Julian Harris
- Corporate Author:
- University of Wisconsin
- Published:
- [Madison] : University of Wisconsin Press, [1950]
- Physical Description:
- xx, 168 pages ; 22 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Harris, Julian Earle, 1896-1988
- Contents:
- The quick and the dead: a comment on humanistic studies, by C. Brooks.--The humanities and the common reader, by H. M. Jones.--The critic and his text: a clarification and a defense, by C. Brooks.--The function of criticism today, by E. Vivas.--Who killed Cock Robin? Literary values and the academic mind, by P. M. Buck.--Historical and humanistic values, by H. M. Jones.--The centrality of humanistic study, by N. M. Pusey.--The special significance of the humanities in liberal education, by C. G. Kuebler.--Humanism in science, by H. Guerlac.--The humanities as a basis for a community of peoples, by H. L. Nostrand.--The fine arts as a humanistic study, by W. Stechow.--The social aspects of art, by S. Chermayeff.--The function of art in the human economy, by E. Vivas.--The divorce of music and learning, by D. J. Grout.--Music and the listening audience, by R. Kolisch.
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- Note:
- "Published in celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the founding of the University of Wisconsin".
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