Henry Steele Commager Midcentury Liberalism and the History of the Present |
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Author:
| Jumonville, Neil |
ISBN: | 978-1-4696-1101-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $109.00AUD $71.00 |
Book Description:
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Historian Henry Steele Commager (1902-1998) was one of the leading American intellectuals of the mid-twentieth century. Author or editor of more than forty books, he taught for decades at New York University, Columbia University, and Amherst College. Through Commager's life and legacy, Neil Jumonville explores a number of questions central to the intellectual history of postwar America.
Historian Henry Steele Commager (1902-1998) was one of the leading American intellectuals of the mid-twentieth century. Author or editor of more than forty books, he taught for decades at New York University, Columbia University, and Amherst College. Through Commager's life and legacy, Neil Jumonville explores a number of questions central to the intellectual history of postwar America.