{"product_id":"literature-9780231115223","title":"Literature","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the tradition of Ruskin and Arnold, here's a witty, elegant essay on the contemporary academy by a renowned teacher, scholar, and former administrator.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn investigative and practical treatise on the state of the humanities. -- John Axcelson, Columbia University The Wordsworth Circle Woodring eloquently shows how philosophical divisiveness combined with dwindling economic resourses has created upheaval in today's litearture departments. -- Ellen Sullivan Library Journal Woodring... happily resists the temptation to pen a polemical culture-wars screed. Instead, he combines a short history of his discipline with sensible recommendations for its future. Publishers Weekly","brand":"Columbia University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400200790359,"sku":"9780231115223","price":42.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780231115223.jpg?v=1730470045","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/literature-9780231115223","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}