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Apples and Ashes

- Memoir, Cultural Theory, and the University Today

About Apples and Ashes

Since the early 1990s, there has been a proliferation of memoirs by tenured humanities professors. Based on close readings of memoirs by such academics as Michael Berube, Cathy Davidson, Jane Gallop, bell hooks, Jane Tompkins, and Marianne Torgovnick, this title considers why so many professors write memoirs and what cultural capital they carry.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780820333427
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 368
  • Published:
  • June 30, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 680 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 26, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Apples and Ashes

Since the early 1990s, there has been a proliferation of memoirs by tenured humanities professors. Based on close readings of memoirs by such academics as Michael Berube, Cathy Davidson, Jane Gallop, bell hooks, Jane Tompkins, and Marianne Torgovnick, this title considers why so many professors write memoirs and what cultural capital they carry.

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