Manifesto of a tenured radical / Cary Nelson.
In an age when innovative scholarly work is at an all-time high, the academy itself is being rocked by structural change. Funding is plummeting. Tenure increasingly seems a prospect for only the elite few. Ph.D.'s are going begging for even adjunct work. Into this tumult steps Cary Nelson, with...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : New York University Press,, 1997. Baltimore, Md. : : Project MUSE,, 2021 ©1997. |
| Year of Publication: | 1997 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cultural front (Series)
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 243 p. ) |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Against English as it was : theory and the politics of the discipline
- Multiculturalism without guarantees : from anthologies to the social text
- Relativism, politics, and ethics : writing literary history in the shadow of Poststructuralism
- Always already cultural studies : academic conferences and a manifesto
- Progressive pedagogy without apologies : the cultural work of teaching noncanonical poetry
- Canon fodder : an evening with William Bennett, Lynne Cheney, and Dinesh D'Souza
- Hate speech and political correctness
- What happens when we put the left at the center?
- Dichotomy is where the money is : anti-intellectualism within and outside the university
- Late capitalism arrives on campus : the corporate university's expendable employees
- What is to be done? : a twelve-step program for academia
- Reaction and resistance at Yale and the MLA : union organizing and the job market.