Category Archives: Tompkins, Jane P.

West of Everything

Posted on December 6, 1992 by Steve Weiss

Jane Tompkins discusses her new book, West of Everything: The Inner Life of Westerns (Oxford University Press). Acknowledgement: Bridge music from Land of Enchantment (Warner Bros. Records). Additional material from American Radio and Swearington Productions. 636 – West of Everything

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Life in Class

Posted on September 8, 1991 by Steve Weiss

Lynne Cheney discusses Tyrannical Machines, a report from the National Endowment for the Humanities to the Congress and the public about teaching and research in American education. Jane Tompkins discusses A Life in School, her study of undergraduate education in … Continue reading →

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