Descript |
662 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Contents |
Prologue. Charisma and rationalization -- pt. 1. Tradition, rationalization, charisma. On the dominion of the author and the legible. The lecture catalog ; The lecture and the disputation ; The examination ; The research seminar ; The doctor of philosophy ; The appointment of a professor ; The library catalogue -- pt. 2. Narrative, conversation, reputation. On the ineluctability of the voice and the oral. Academic babble and ministerial machinations ; Ministerial hearing and academic commodification ; Academic voices and the ghost in the machine -- Epilogue. The research university and beyond. |
ISBN |
9780226109220 (pbk.) |
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0226109216 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0226109224 (pbk.) |
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9780226109213 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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