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Academic charisma and the origins of the research university / William Clark.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.Description: 662 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0226109216 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780226109213 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378/.4/09033
LOC classification:
  • LA 179 C596a 2006
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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