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The wreck of Western culture : humanism revisited / John Carroll.

Author: Carroll, John, 1944-

Edition Statement:[2nd ed./1st American ed.]

Imprint:Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, c2008.

Descriptionviii, 278 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:"First American ed.; previously published: Melbourne [Australia] : Scribe Publications, 2004 ; revised edition of: Humanism : the wreck of Western culture, 1993." -- T.p. verso.

Note:Rev. ed. of: Humanism : the wreck of Western culture. 1993.

Note:Prologue -- The glory of the Renaissance -- Ambassadors of death -- The Protestant Reformation -- The alternative Reformation -- Discord -- The Bourgeois fusion -- Enlightenment and romance -- Mockery, mockery everywhere -- Into the heart of darkness -- Unconscious -- Sacred rage -- Last stand -- The end: September 11, 2001.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-264) and index.



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Author:
Carroll, John, 1944-
Title:
Humanism revisited
Subject:
Humanism -- History.
Renaissance.
Civilization, Western.
Humanism in art.
Humanism in literature.
Contributor
Carroll, John, 1944- Humanism.