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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... Truth, beauty, and goodness How You Can Teach Yourself English and American Literature—Because Nobody Is Going to Do It for You How to Get Started (Once You Realize You're Going to Have to Read the Literature on Your Own) “Close reading ...
... Truth, beauty, and goodness How You Can Teach Yourself English and American Literature—Because Nobody Is Going to Do It for You How to Get Started (Once You Realize You're Going to Have to Read the Literature on Your Own) “Close reading ...
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... truth or humanity in it as a single Shakespeare play. 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 ...
... truth or humanity in it as a single Shakespeare play. 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 ...
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... truth about the past (nothing scholars said about Beowulf before the dawn of postmodernism communicates the objective truth about the poem, its author, or the Anglo-Saxon England that it was written in—their understanding of the poem ...
... truth about the past (nothing scholars said about Beowulf before the dawn of postmodernism communicates the objective truth about the poem, its author, or the Anglo-Saxon England that it was written in—their understanding of the poem ...
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... truth about these things, and who doesn't. The man who wants to speak the truth “in accordance with what is right” (æfter rihte) will distinguish what's good from what's base. He'll recognize nobility wherever he sees it—in the courage ...
... truth about these things, and who doesn't. The man who wants to speak the truth “in accordance with what is right” (æfter rihte) will distinguish what's good from what's base. He'll recognize nobility wherever he sees it—in the courage ...
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... truth about Clarence Thomas? After all, the only important thing was that sexual harassment should always be taken very seriously (never mind whether it had actually happened in this particular case or not). Well, there's a feminist ...
... truth about Clarence Thomas? After all, the only important thing was that sexual harassment should always be taken very seriously (never mind whether it had actually happened in this particular case or not). Well, there's a feminist ...
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