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Literature Lost : Social Agendas and the Corruption of the Humanities
Literature Lost Social Agendas and the Corruption of the Humanities Author:John M. Ellis In Literature Lost, John Ellis subjects the fashionable notions that now dominate college curricula in the humanities to a careful historical and logical analysis. The result is a devastating critique and a comprehensive rebuttal of the claims made for the reigning orthodoxy.In the span of less than a generation, university humanities departmen... more »ts have experienced an almost unbelievable reversal of attitudes, now attacking and undermining what had previously been considered best and most worthy in the Western tradition. In a clear voice, with forceful logic, Ellis speaks out against the orthodoxy that has installed race, gender, and class perspectives at the center of college humanities curricula. .« less