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Work Time: English Departments and the Circulation of Cultural Value (Studies in Kant and German Idealism) by Watkins, Evan, 1946- is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is Work Time: English Departments and the Circulation of Cultural Value (Studies in Kant and German Idealism) about?

This book shares with a number of recent studies an interest in the historical development of English in the United States, in how it became a central discipline in the humanities, and in what the ideological affiliations of literature and literary study might be. It is strikingly original, however, in that instead of focusing on the subject matter of English (e.g., the canon or critical positions), as most recent studies, it examines precisely how work time is spent within English departments,

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Watkins, Evan, 1946-
Publisher
Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press
Published
1989
Language
EN
ISBN
9780804720151
Category
social science
Subjects
Science, Literary Criticism, Education
Updated
2026-03-25

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