American Idyll: Academic Antielitism as Cultural Critique
| Publisher | University of Iowa Press |
| Designed by | Omega Clay |
| Photography Archive | Shutterstock |
| Copyright Holder | University of Iowa Press |
| Copyright Holder (Cover/Jacket Art) | Oxana Zuboff |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Iowa City, Iowa |
| Pages / Font | 259 pages |
| ISBN 13 | 978-1-60938-050-2 |
| ISBN 13 | 9781609380502 |
| Library of Congress Call Number | HN90.E4L58 2011 |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | 2011013864 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 305.5'52097309045—dc22 |
| Barcode | 9 781609 280502 |
| Barcode | 9781609280502 |
| EAN 5 | 90000 |
| Chapters | Acknowledgments - ix Introduction - Populist Idylls, Cultural Politics - 1 1 - The Problem with the Meritocracy - 19 2 - Ordinary Americans, Average Students - 50 3 - The Curious Cult of Religious Practicality - 81 4 - Against All Experts - 130 5 - The New Age of Cultural Studies - 169 Conclusion - The Farm, the Fortress, and the Mirror - 209 Notes - 227 Index - 251 |
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