The Politically Incorrect Guide to English and American LiteratureSimon and Schuster, 2006/11/13 - 278 ページ What PC English professors don't want you to learn from . . . - Beowulf: If we don't admire heroes, there's something wrong with us - Chaucer: Chivalry has contributed enormously to women's happiness - Shakespeare: Some choices are inherently destructive (it's just built into the nature of things) - Milton: Our intellectual freedoms are Christian, not anti-Christian, in origin - Jane Austen: Most men would be improved if they were more patriarchal than they actually are - Dickens: Reformers can do more harm than the injustices they set out to reform - T. S. Eliot: Tradition is necessary to culture - Flannery O'Connor: Even modern American liberals aren't immune to original sin |
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... stories, the delightful plays, the powerful and sometimes achingly beautiful verse. It will give you the tools (formerly taught in departments of English, now neglected by PC English professors) that you need to be able to get the most ...
... stories, the delightful plays, the powerful and sometimes achingly beautiful verse. It will give you the tools (formerly taught in departments of English, now neglected by PC English professors) that you need to be able to get the most ...
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... story of one recent graduate is instructive in several respects.2 Megan Basham reports on what it was like to major in English at Arizona State University—and also on the surprising things that began to happen to her when, despite the ...
... story of one recent graduate is instructive in several respects.2 Megan Basham reports on what it was like to major in English at Arizona State University—and also on the surprising things that began to happen to her when, despite the ...
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... story of Lancelot's guilty relationship with Guinevere offered some insight into the lives she and her peers were living. Like Lancelot, they had at their command opportunities beyond most people's xvii Why This Book Is Needed.
... story of Lancelot's guilty relationship with Guinevere offered some insight into the lives she and her peers were living. Like Lancelot, they had at their command opportunities beyond most people's xvii Why This Book Is Needed.
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... story. Looming behind and peeking around the corners of the Can You Believe the Professors? main plotline are a number of other stories “Anglo-Saxon England is which give extra depth—whole other dimensions—to the poem. The Beowulf poet ...
... story. Looming behind and peeking around the corners of the Can You Believe the Professors? main plotline are a number of other stories “Anglo-Saxon England is which give extra depth—whole other dimensions—to the poem. The Beowulf poet ...
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... story, exactly the kind of poem you'd think—if it were in the right professorial hands—would stand a decent chance of turning the thousands of Lord of the Rings movie fans at our nation's universities into aficionados of great English ...
... story, exactly the kind of poem you'd think—if it were in the right professorial hands—would stand a decent chance of turning the thousands of Lord of the Rings movie fans at our nation's universities into aficionados of great English ...
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