Missing History: The Covert Education of a Child of the Great Books

by Kathryn Kramer

The author, who grew up as a faculty child on the campus of St. John's College, the school best known for offering a Great Books curriculum (those deemed by the sages of the ages to be the seminal works of western culture), here looks back on an upbringing steeped in its assumptions. In the tradition of educational chronicles that runs the gamut from St. Augustine's Confessions to Alice Kaplan's French Lessons, Missing History is a kind of revisionist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0996139109
• ISBN13: 9780996139106
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Threshold Way Publishing
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.