Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There has been no loss of respect for what youcall the traditional Western canon, nor any sensethat we should degrade it in any way," saysProfessor of Education Richard Light...
...didn't ask them anything about theirknowledge of Russia," pipes says. "I did askeveryone what classics of Western literature theyhad read...
...They need Western civilization," Pipes says."With all respect for Afro-American studies andWomen's Studies they cannot compete in terms ofwealth and importance and tradition with Westerncivilization...
...majority of professors say the loss of theold western canon as an essential part of theundergraduate academic experience is more thancompensated for by the increased diversity ofperspectives and analysis...
...others say new perspectives can neverreplace the Western canon...