01929nam a2200373 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095015001900112016001800131020003700149020003400186040002100220035002100241050002400262082001400286100003500300245010500335250001200440260004800452300001600500504006600516505053900582533015201121650001901273650003801292650003801330655002901368710001701397856012601414999001501540ebr10273652CaPaEBRm u cr cn|||||||||080221s2008 txu sb s001 0 eng  z 2008007807 aGBA8705082bnb7 z0146265762Uk z9780292717985 (cl. : alk. paper) z0292717989 (cl. : alk. paper) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)64679346314aB831.2b.A43 2008eb04a001.32221 aAldama, Frederick Luis,d1969-10aWhy the humanities matterh[electronic resource] :ba commonsense approach /cFrederick Luis Aldama. a1st ed. aAustin :bUniversity of Texas Press,c2008. axiv, 377 p. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [327]-348) and index.0 aIntroduction: a new humanism -- Self, identity, and ideas -- Revisiting Derrida, Lacan, and Foucault -- Derrida gets medieval -- Imaginary empires, real nations -- Edward Said spaced out -- Modernity, what? -- Teachers, scholars, and the humanities today -- Translation matters -- Can music resist? -- The "cultural studies turn" in Brown studies -- Pulling up stakes in Latin/o American theoretical claims -- Fugitive thoughts on justice and happiness -- Why literature matters -- Interpretation, interdisciplinarity, and the people. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aPostmodernism. 0aPhilosophy, Moderny20th century. 0aPhilosophy, Moderny21st century. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10273652zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view c6947d6947