Table Of ContentVolume IIPrefacePart OneSelection from "Review of Darwin's On the Origin of Species" (1860)"A Plea for Culture" (1867)"The Fixation of Belief" (1877)"Sociology" (1881)Selection from Biblical Study (1883)"Mind as a Social Factor" (1884)"Pernicious Fiction" (1887)"The Solitude of Self" (1892)"The Significance of the Frontier in American History" (1893)"The Will to Believe" (1897)"The Problem of Job" (1898)Selection from Women and Economics (1898)"The Dynamo and the Virgin" (1907)"The Genteel Tradition in American Philosophy" (1913)Part TwoIntroduction"The Subjective Necessity of Social Settlements" (1892)Selection from The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899)"The Ideals of America" (1902)Selection from The Souls of Black Folk (1903)"What Pragmatism Means" (1907)Selection from Drift and Mastery (1914)"Trans-National America" (1916); "Twilight of Idols" (1917"Puritanism as a Literary Force" (1917)"Natural Law" (1918)"Philosophy and Democracy" (1918)Selection from Coming of Age in Samoa (1928)Selection from The Modern Temper (1929)"Reconstructed but Unregenerate" (1930)"Communism without Dogmas" (1934)Part ThreeIntroduction"Avant-Garde and Kitsch" (1939)Selection from TVA: Democracy on the March (1944)Selection from An American Dilemma (1944)Selection from The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness (1944)Selection from Childhood and Society (1950)"Many Thousands Gone" (1951)Selection from American Diplomacy (1951)Selection from Witness (1952)"Ideology and Terror" (1953)"Science and Man's Community" (1954)"Innovation as Conservatism" (1959)Selection from We Hold These Truths (1960)Selection from The Stages of Economic Growth (1960)"On the Teaching of Modern Literature" (1961)Selection from Capitalism and Freedom (1962)"Man's Rights" (1963)Part FourIntroduction"Christianity's Third Great Challenge" (1960)"Resurgent Evangelical Leadership" (1960)"Letter to the New Left" (1960)"Revolutionary Nationalism and the Afro-American" (1962)Selection from The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962)Selection from The Feminine Mystique (1963)"Letter from a Birmingham Jail" (1963)"Against Interpretation" (1964)Selection from One-Dimensional Man (1964)"The Responsibility of Intellectuals" (1967)Selection from Orientalism (1978)"Gender, Relation, and Difference in Psychoanalytic Perspective" (1979)"The Master's Pieces" (1990)Selection from "The Evidence of Experience" (1991)"The Clash of Civilizations" (1993)Selection from The End of the Faith (2004)Selection from Whole Earth discipline: an Ecopragmatist Manifesto (2009)Chronologies
SynopsisRevised and updated, the sixth edition of this now standard two-volume anthology brings together some of the most historically significant writings in American intellectual history. Uniquely comprehensive, The American Intellectual Tradition includes classic works in philosophy, religion, social theory, political thought, economics, psychology, and cultural and literary criticism. Organized chronologically into thematic sections, the two volumes trace the evolution of American intellectual writing and thinking from its origins in Puritan beliefs to the most recent essays on diversity and postmodernity. Pedagogical features include introductions and headnotes to the selections, updated bibliographic material throughout, and detailed chronologies at the end of each book. Addressing such highly contested subjects as race, class, gender, aesthetics, political religion, and the role of the United States in the world, The American Intellectual Tradition, Sixth Edition, is invaluable for undergraduate courses in intellectual history. It is also an excellent supplement for graduate seminars and classes in American history, American studies, and American literature., Revised and updated, the sixth edition of this now standard two-volume anthology brings together some of the most historically significant writings in American intellectual history. Uniquely comprehensive, The American Intellectual Tradition includes classic works in philosophy, religion, social theory, political thought, economics, psychology, and cultural and literary criticism. Organized chronologically into thematic sections, the two volumes trace theevolution of American intellectual writing and thinking from its origins in Puritan beliefs to the most recent essays on diversity and postmodernity. Pedagogical features include introductions and headnotes tothe selections, updated bibliographic material throughout, and detailed chronologies at the end of each book. Addressing such highly contested subjects as race, class, gender, aesthetics, political religion, and the role of the United States in the world, The American Intellectual Tradition, Sixth Edition, is invaluable for undergraduate courses in intellectual history. It is also an excellent supplement for graduate seminars and classes in American history, American studies, andAmerican literature.Volumes I and II now offer new selections from Charles Chauncy, Lester Frank Ward, Joseph Wood Krutch, David Lilienthal, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Peter Drucker, Ayn Rand,Wilfred Cantwell Smith, Harold John Ockenaga, C. Wright Mills, Harold Cruse, John Rawls, Catherine Mackinnon, Sam Harris, and Stewart Brand. The sixth edition also offers updated and expanded commentary and citations in the introductions and headnotes., Revised and updated, the sixth edition of this now standard two-volume anthology brings together some of the most historically significant writings in American intellectual history. Uniquely comprehensive, The American Intellectual Tradition includes classic works in philosophy, religion, social theory, political thought, economics, psychology, and cultural and literary criticism. Organized chronologically into thematic sections, the two volumes trace the evolution of American intellectual writing and thinking from its origins in Puritan beliefs to the most recent essays on diversity and postmodernity. Pedagogical features include introductions and headnotes to the selections, updated bibliographic material throughout, and detailed chronologies at the end of each book. Addressing such highly contested subjects as race, class, gender, aesthetics, political religion, and the role of the United States in the world, The American Intellectual Tradition , Sixth Edition, is invaluable for undergraduate courses in intellectual history. It is also an excellent supplement for graduate seminars and classes in American history, American studies, and American literature. Volumes I and II now offer new selections from Charles Chauncy, Lester Frank Ward, Joseph Wood Krutch, David Lilienthal, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Peter Drucker, Ayn Rand, Wilfred Cantwell Smith, Harold John Ockenaga, C. Wright Mills, Harold Cruse, John Rawls, Catherine Mackinnon, Sam Harris, and Stewart Brand. The sixth edition also offers updated and expanded commentary and citations in the introductions and headnotes., Revised and updated, the sixth edition of this now standard two-volume anthology brings together some of the most historically significant writings in American intellectual history. Uniquely comprehensive, The American Intellectual Tradition includes classic works in philosophy, religion, social theory, political thought, economics, psychology, and cultural and literary criticism. Organized chronologically into thematic sections, the two volumes trace the evolution of American intellectual writing and thinking from its origins in Puritan beliefs to the most recent essays on diversity and postmodernity. Pedagogical features include introductions and headnotes to the selections, updated bibliographic material throughout, and detailed chronologies at the end of each book. Addressing such highly contested subjects as race, class, gender, aesthetics, political religion, and the role of the United States in the world, The American Intellectual Tradition, Sixth Edition, is invaluable for undergraduate courses in intellectual history. It is also an excellent supplement for graduate seminars and classes in American history, American studies, and American literature. Volumes I and II now offer new selections from Charles Chauncy, Lester Frank Ward, Joseph Wood Krutch, David Lilienthal, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Peter Drucker, Ayn Rand, Wilfred Cantwell Smith, Harold John Ockenaga, C. Wright Mills, Harold Cruse, John Rawls, Catherine Mackinnon, Sam Harris, and Stewart Brand. The sixth edition also offers updated and expanded commentary and citations in the introductions and headnotes.