Book Reviews -- beyond the Culture Wars: How Teaching the Conflicts Can Revitalize American Education by Gerald Graff
Clark, James Andrew, National Forum
GERALD GRAFF. Beyond the Culture Wars: How Teaching the Conflicts Can Revitalize American Education. New York: Norton, 1992. 214 pages. $19.95.
A few years ago, Gerald Graff formulated in a concise slogan his prescription for greater coherence in our college and university curricula: Teach the Conflicts! Since then, he has offered his idea in places where professors of English usually publish their work--scholarly journals and the organs of professional societies--and, decidedly, in places where such subjects usually do not appear, such as "The Oprah Winfrey Show." Now Graff's slogan stands at the center of a fully developed argument in Beyond the Culture Wars: How Teaching the …
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Article title: Book Reviews -- beyond the Culture Wars: How Teaching the Conflicts Can Revitalize American Education by Gerald Graff.
Contributors: Clark, James Andrew - Author.
Magazine title: National Forum.
Volume: 74.
Issue: 1
Publication date: Winter 1994.
Page number: 44.
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