The Multi-Talented Mr. Erskine Shaping Mass Culture through Great Books and Fine Music
Description
This first biography of John Erskine views him in the larger contexts of the mass culture and expanded commercialism that helped propel his fame. It also relates a life narrative that demonstrates perils of academic celebrity along a conceptual path from public intellectual to pop icon.
Keywords
HistoryAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)Social HistoryEducationUnited StatesModernSchoolsLevelsHigher
2012Book
Author(s)Katherine E. Chaddock
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230117754
LanguageEnglish
