Crisis in the Humanities — edited by J. H. Plumb
Author: Edited by J. H. Plumb
Publisher: Penguin Books / Pelican Books
Format: Paperback
Edition: First Pelican edition, 1964
ISBN: No ISBN
Condition: Second-hand paperback. General wear to the covers and edges, including rubbing, light creasing, corner wear and age toning to pages. Binding appears intact and the book remains a readable copy. Please see photos for the exact copy available.
Crisis in the Humanities is a 1960s Pelican Original examining the changing role of the humanities within modern university education. Edited by historian J. H. Plumb, the collection brings together essays on classics, history, philosophy, divinity, literature, fine arts, sociology and economics, asking how older humanist disciplines could respond to the growing authority of science, technology and modern social change.