The Future of the Humanities: A Move Away from Professionalization.

Duffey, Joseph

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The Future of the Humanities: A Move Away from Professionalization

Duffey, Joseph

Liberal Education, 64, 2, 182-9, May 78

A process of professionalization of the humanities has occurred as a result of the proliferation of specialities and subspecialities within each academic discipline. Suggestions are offered for re-establishing humanities as the basis for a common culture, for approaching questions which are fundamental to all disciplines. (SW)

Descriptors: Cultural Enrichment, Enrichment, Higher Education, Humanities, Intellectual Disciplines, Liberal Arts, Specialization

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