Observations on Life, Literature, and Learning in AmericaSouthern Illinois University Press, 1961 - 253 Seiten |
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... land , eager to please those who had wel- comed them over here and keenly conscious of the demands implied in the magic American formula " to fit in , " decided to find everything wonderful in their adopted country and to look ...
... land , eager to please those who had wel- comed them over here and keenly conscious of the demands implied in the magic American formula " to fit in , " decided to find everything wonderful in their adopted country and to look ...
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... land may often have been anecdotic and superficial . Never- theless , a comprehensive study of French or English travel- ers in Russia , of French travelers in Greece , even of Japan seen through Western eyes , would be a rich subject ...
... land may often have been anecdotic and superficial . Never- theless , a comprehensive study of French or English travel- ers in Russia , of French travelers in Greece , even of Japan seen through Western eyes , would be a rich subject ...
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... land of equality , are in effect marked by more aloofness , more diffidence and less cooperation than in most European coun- tries . This is all the more deplorable as , for the notion of education for life - adjustment , the goal of ...
... land of equality , are in effect marked by more aloofness , more diffidence and less cooperation than in most European coun- tries . This is all the more deplorable as , for the notion of education for life - adjustment , the goal of ...
Inhalt
An Apology for Offering Advice to Americans | 3 |
The Emigré Scholar in America | 20 |
French and American Education | 69 |
Urheberrecht | |
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