Scholarship and Freedom / / Geoffrey Galt Harpham.
A powerful and original argument that the practice of scholarship is grounded in the concept of radical freedom, beginning with the freedoms of inquiry, thought, and expression. Why are scholars and scholarship invariably distrusted and attacked by authoritarian regimes? Geoffrey Galt Harpham argues...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: A Tropism toward Freedom
- One: The Scholar as Problem
- Two: Conversion and the Question of Evidence
- Three: Virgin Vision: Scholarship and the Birth of the New
- Conclusion: Too Much Freedom?
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index