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Rhetorical Occasions : Essays on Humans and the Humanities
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Rhetorical Occasions : Essays on Humans and the Humanities Paperback - 2006

by Bérubé, Michael, Bérubé, Michael

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A nationally known scholar, essayist, and public advocate for the humanities, B(c)rub(c) has a rapier wit and a singular talent for parsing complex philosophical, theoretical, and political questions. "Rhetorical Occasions" collects 24 of his major essays and reviews, plus a sampling of entries on literary theory and contemporary culture from his award-winning weblog. Selected to showcase the range of public writing available to scholars, the essays cover matters both academic and nonacademic. By example and illustration, B(c)rub(c) reminds readers that the humanities remain central to our understanding of what it means to b

About the author

Michael Berube is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Literature at Pennsylvania State University, where he is also director of the Institute for the Arts and Humanities. His six books include What's Liberal about the Liberal Arts?: Classroom Politics and "Bias" in Higher Education and Life As We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child. He writes frequently for many national publications and hosts the blog www.michaelberube.com.

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