Humanism and Democratic Criticism
Author | : Edward W. Said |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0231122640 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780231122641 |
Rating | : 4/5 (641 Downloads) |
Download or read book Humanism and Democratic Criticism written by Edward W. Said and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: brought on by advances in technological communication, intellectual specialization, and cultural sensitivity -- has eroded the former primacy of the humanities, Edward Said argues that a more democratic form of humanism -- one that aims to incorporate, emancipate, and enlighten --