The  Closing of the American Mind
By: Allan Bloom ; foreword by Saul Bellow
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 392
Subjects: Vie intellectuelle -- États -- Unis -- 20e siècle
Notes: 5
Table of contents: title: Forward by Saul Bellow
pagenum: 11; title: Preface
pagenum: 19; title: Introduction: Our Virtue
pagenum: 25; label: Part One
title: Students; title: The Clean Slate
pagenum: 47; title: Books
pagenum: 62; title: Music
pagenum: 68; title: Relationships
pagenum: 82; title: Self-Centeredness
pagenum: 82; title: Equality
pagenum: 88; title: Race
pagenum: 91; title: Sex
pagenum: 97; title: Separateness
pagenum: 109; title: Divorce
pagenum: 119; title: Love
pagenum: 122; title: Eros
pagenum: 132; label: Part Two
title: Nihilism, American Style; title: The German Connection
pagenum: 141; title: Two Revolutions and Two States of Nature
pagenum: 157; title: The Self
pagenum: 173; title: Creativity
pagenum: 180; title: Values
pagenum: 194; title: The Nietzscheanization of the Left or Vice Versa
pagenum: 217; title: Our Ignorance
pagenum: 227; label: Part Three
title: The University; title: From Socrates' Apology to Heidegger's Rektoratsrede 243; title: Tocqueville on Democratic Intellectual Life
pagenum: 246; title: The Relation Between Thought and Civil Society
pagenum: 256; title: The Philosophic Experience
pagenum: 268; title: The Enlghtenment Transformation
pagenum: 284; title: Swift's Doubts
pagenum: 293; title: Rousseau's Radicalization and the German University
pagenum: 298; title: The Sixties
pagenum: 313; title: The Students and the University
pagenum: 336; title: Liberal Education
pagenum: 336; title: The Decomposition of the University
pagenum: 347; title: The Disciplines
pagenum: 356; title: Conclusion
pagenum: 380; title: Index
pagenum: 383