Association copy (Christopher Lasch); signed by author; 1st printing. Maroon cloth over boards, gilt letters. Bright, clean covers and spine are As New; light dust spotting on text block edges; tightly bound; inscribed on front free end paper 'For Christopher Lasch, | with esteem and gratitude, | Robert Proctor | New London | 10 March 1989'; crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; faintly scuffed on back cover. From collection of Chrisopher Lasch - noted author, respected book reviewer, and social historian (Univ Iowa, Northwestern Univ & Univ Rochester). 8vo, 231 pp; index, biblio.

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Title

Education's Great Amnesia: Reconsidering the Humanities from Petrarch to Freud With a Curriculum for Today's Students

Publisher

Bloomington, IN: Indiana Univ Press

Publication Date

1988

Language

English

ISBN 10

0253349257

ISBN 13

9780253349255

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Traces the history of the humanities as an area of study, discusses the reasons for their current decline, and suggests a way to revitalize the field

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