Donoghue, Frank, 1958-

The last professors : the twilight of the humanities in the corporate university / Frank Donoghue. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2008. - xix, 180 p.; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-170) and index.

Rhetoric, history, and the problems of the humanities -- Competing in Academia -- The erosion of tenure -- Professors of the future -- Prestige and prestige envy.

9780823228591 (cloth : alk. paper) 0823228591 9780823228607 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0823228606

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Universities and colleges--Faculty.--United States
College teachers--Professional relationships--United States.
College teachers--Tenure.--United States
Humanities--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.

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