The Culture We Deserve by Jacques Barzun
Twelve essays exploring aspects of literacy and art criticism, retrospective sociology and the effects of relativism on moral behavior.
Barzun, Jacques: -
Born in France in 1907, Jacques Barzun came to the United States in 1920. After graduating from Columbia College, he joined the faculty of the university, becoming Seth Low Professor of History and, for a decade, Dean of Faculties and Provost. The author of some thirty books, including the New York Times bestseller From Dawn to Decadence, he received the Gold Medal for Criticism from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, of which he was twice president. He lived in San Antonio, Texas, before passing away at age 104.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780819562371 |
| ISBN 10 | 0819562378 |
| Title | The Culture We Deserve |
| Author | Jacques Barzun |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wesleyan University Press |
| Year published | 1989-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
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