Bonfire of the Humanities - Marc, David
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The inaugural volume in The Television Series focuses on the relationship between the rise of the multi-media environment - television and electronic media - and the decline of the humanities in academia, the changing role of print literacy, and the disintegration of historical consciousness. In analyzing the decline of the humanities on college campuses, Marc covers a wide range of issues, including political correctness, the growing tolerance of academic cheating, and institutionalized grade inflation.

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The inaugural volume in The Television Series focuses on the relationship between the rise of the multi-media environment - television and electronic media - and the decline of the humanities in academia, the changing role of print literacy, and the disintegration of historical consciousness. In analyzing the decline of the humanities on college campuses, Marc covers a wide range of issues, including political correctness, the growing tolerance of academic cheating, and institutionalized grade inflation.
Autorenporträt
David Marc is the author of several books including Demographic Vistas: Television in American Culture, Comic Visions: Television Comedy and American Culture and coauthor of Prime Time, Prime Movers: From I Love Lucy to L.A. Susan J. Douglas is the author of Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media. She teaches at Hampshire College in the School of Communication and Cognitive Science.