After political correctness : the humanities and society in the 1990s / edited by Christopher Newfield & Ronald Strickland.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Newfield, Christopher (Editor), Strickland, Ronald (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Politics and culture ; 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Going Public / Christopher Newfield and Ronald Strickland
  • pt. 1. The Genealogy of the Anti-PC Agenda. 2. Managing the Anti-PC Industry / Sara Diamond. 3. Manufacturing the Attack on Liberalized Higher Education / Ellen Messer-Davidow. 4. Blowback: Playing the Nationalist Card Backfires / Gerald Horne. 5. The Entrepreneurship of the New: Corporate Direction and Educational Issues in the 1990s / Evan Watkins and Lisa Schubert
  • pt. 2. Responding to the Anti-PC Attacks. 6. The Campaign Against Political Correctness: What's Really at Stake / Joan Wallach Scott. 7. Illiberal Reporting / Alice Jardine. 8. Political Correctness, Principled Contextualism, Pedagogical Conscience / Evan Carton. 9. Not Born on the Fourth of July: Cultural Differences and American Literary Studies / Gregory S. Jay. 10. Take Back the Mike: Producing a Language for Date Rape / Grant Farred. 11. The Institutional Response to Difference / Jean E. Howard. 12. Culture Wars and the Profession of Literature / Vincent P. Pecora. 13. Political Correctness and the Attack on American Colleges / Paul Lauter. 14. English After the USSR / Richard Ohmann. 15. The Politics of Political Correctness / Richard Terdiman
  • pt. 3. After PC: Redesigning Disciplines and Institutions. 16. Neither Impugning nor Disavowing Whiteness Does a Viable Politics Make: The Limits of Identity Politics / George Yudice. 17. The Campus Culture and the Politics of Change and Accountability: An Interview with Thomas P. Wallace / Ronald Strickland. 18. Public Policy and Multiculturalism in America: Educational Rhetoric and Urban Realities / A.R. Lategola. 19. '68, or Something / Lauren Berlam. 20. Cultural Studies: Countering a Depoliticized Culture / Donald Lazere. 21. Something Queer About the Nation-State / Michael Warner. 22. Multiculturalism in the Nineties: Pitfalls and Possibilities / Rajeswari Mohan. 23. Curriculum Mortis: A Manifesto for Structural Change / Ronald Strickland.