Blaise Cronin

Jeremiad Jottings

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In his Jeremiad Jottings, Blaise Cronin presents a collection of essays that touch upon a range of issues, spanning from affirmative action to academic dress. Tackling the ever-increasing power that political correctness holds in institutions of higher education, Cronin defines its influence by writing op-ed style essays delving into sometimes highly divisive topics from recents news and events. His essays encompass light-hearted topics such as Mangled Metaphors, pointing to the advertisement industry's use of metaphors, and more popularly serious issues in Burned Any Good Books Lately?, an essay dealing with book burning. Although easily app… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8108-4951-8
EAN: 9780810849518
Produktnummer: 1148976
Verlag: Scarecrow Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Seitenangabe: 178 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.9 cm 232 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 232

Über den Autor

Blaise Cronin is dean of the School of Library and Information Science and the Rudy professor of Information Science at Indiana University/Bloomington.