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The well-educated mind : a guide to the classical education you never had : updated and expanded  Cover Image Book Book

The well-educated mind : a guide to the classical education you never had : updated and expanded

Bauer, Susan Wise. (Author).

Summary: Provides a road map for adult readers who want to gain enjoyment and self-improvement from the time they spend reading, discussing how different genres should be read to get the most out of them.

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  • ISBN: 9780393080964
  • ISBN: 039308096X
  • Physical Description: print
    510 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Training your own mind : the classical education you never had -- Wrestling with books : the act of reading -- Keeping the journal : a written record of new ideas -- Starting to read : final preparations -- The story of people : reading through history with the novel -- The story of me : autobiography and memoir -- The story of the past : the tales of historians (and politicians) -- The world stage : reading through history with drama -- History refracted : the poets and their poems.
Subject: Literature Juvenile literature
Self-culture
Reading
Literature History and criticism
Education, Humanistic
Books and reading
Best books
Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Available copies

  • 6 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Jefferson County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Northwest 028 BAUER (Text) 30051020207269 Non-Fiction Available -

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