Description
Explores the role that scholars and universities play in shaping and defining culture, and how teaching and research institutions are changing in response to international movements and social forces.
Several of our most prominent critics present an illuminating cross-section of the current 'dissensus'on the shape of the postdisciplinary university, including the pros and cons of cultural studies as the new organizing principle of academic work. -- Gerald Graff
John Carlos Rowe is professor of English at the University of California, Irvine, where he is a founding member of the Critical Theory Institute.