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...History Boys” does not have one theme; its profundity lies in dealing with an eclectic but complimentary variety of issues, all of which relate to elite education. Bennett’s play addresses homosexuality, and literature??s raison d’ être; it analyzes legacies, but also the understandability of the Holocaust; it tries to define money’s role in education while addressing gender neutrality and manliness...
Literature at Last (excerpt) December 16, 1980 The Faculty’s sluggishness in adapting its structures to new currents of thought is legendary, so it was a considerable surprise last week when Faculty members voted overwhelmingly to approve an undergraduate concentration in literature??only three millenia since the birth of this field...
...impediment to academic success,” he said.At last Friday’s meeting of the CUE, which includes students selected by the UC as well as faculty and administrators, the UC representatives pushed a different strategy to reduce the expense of course literature??but met some resistance to the plan.They presented a position paper that calls for increased faculty training focused on lowering the prices of coursepacks. Coursepack prices can be reduced if students are provided links to online resources that the College has already paid for, according to UC members. The students would then...
...they inhabit what is quite possibly the most aptly titled novel in the history of literature??“Prep” by Curtis Sittenfeld...
...picked up this little Barbie-pink book at an airport while stuck with an unexpected three-hour delay and faced with only bestsellers from which to choose. It was an ironic choice for me, a self-professed literary snob who generally snubs any item of “chick literature?? not penned by Jane Austen...