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A bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to “What is College For?," a lecture by Andrew Delblanco held at the College of the Holy Cross March 1 2017.

Delbanco reviews the history of higher education in the United States, addresses some of the criticism and shortcomings of liberal education today, and makes the case why liberal education is still of value.

The talk is the Thomas More Lecture on the Humanities.

Publication Date

2017

Keywords

bibliography, Andrew Delblanco, liberal arts, higher education

Disciplines

Education | Higher Education | Liberal Studies | Library and Information Science | Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Comments

See also the related Research Guide.

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What is College For? (Library Resources)

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