To reclaim a legacy : a report on the humanities in higher education

Title
  1. To reclaim a legacy : a report on the humanities in higher education / William J. Bennett.
Published by
  1. Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Humanities, [1984]
Author
  1. Bennett, William J. (William John), 1943-

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Additional authors
  1. National Endowment for the Humanities.
Description
  1. iii, 32 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  1. Education, Humanistic > United States
  2. Humanities > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States
  3. Humanities
  4. Humanities
  5. humanities
  6. Education, Humanistic
  7. Humanities > Study and teaching (Higher)
  8. Geesteswetenschappen
  9. Universiteiten
  10. United States
  11. Verenigde Staten
Genre/Form
  1. Government publications – United States.
Contents
  1. Introduction. Why study the humanities? -- How should the humanities be taught and learned? Good teaching -- A good curriculum -- What should be read first? -- How well are the humanities being taught and learned on the nation's campuses? The state of teaching in the humanities -- Effects of graduate education on teaching -- The state of the humanities curriculum -- Effects of the curriculum on secondary education -- Bright spots in the curriculum -- The challenge to academic leadership. Concluding thoughts.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. "November 1984."
  2. Item 831-B-1