Основной контент книги From Pillar to Post: Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book
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From Pillar to Post: Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book

Musings and Reflections: A Humorous Journey Through Societal Issues
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In «From Pillar to Post: Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book,» John Kendrick Bangs presents a captivating collection of essays that blend humor, satire, and keen observational insights. Written in a lively and engaging style, the book reflects the intellectual currents of the late 19th century, characterized by a penchant for parody and social critique. Bangs, noted for his contributions to both literature and editorial traditions, structures his reflections as a series of vignettes that engage with academic life, the quirks of education, and social norms, inviting readers to ponder the paradoxes inherent in scholarly pursuits. Bangs, an eminent figure in American literature and a contemporary of Mark Twain, drew from his own experiences in academia to craft this work. His extensive career as an educator, writer, and editor provides a rich backdrop to the themes explored in the book. With a wit reminiscent of his illustrious peers, Bangs critiques the pretentiousness of scholarly debate while celebrating the eccentricities of academic life, illuminating the human condition through a lens of levity and introspection. «From Pillar to Post» is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between humor and scholarship. It resonates particularly with educators, students, and those who appreciate a satirical examination of the academic world. Bangs' sharp wit and insightful observations promise to entertain while provoking thoughtful reflection on the nature of education itself.

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Data wydania na Litres:
11 października 2024
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230 str.
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4064066237547
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