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John Fiske

John Fiske

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Entertainment & Performing ArtsFiction AnthologiesGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1162988746
ISBN13: 9781162988740
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book John Fiske by Andrew McFarland Davis is a biographical work that delves into the life and accomplishments of John Fiske, an American philosopher, historian, and writer. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Fiske's life, beginning with his childhood and education, and progressing through his career as a lecturer, writer, and social commentator.Davis explores Fiske's contributions to American intellectual life, including his ideas on evolution, his advocacy of social reform, and his influential writings on American history. The book also examines Fiske's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his struggles with depression and illness.Throughout the book, Davis presents Fiske as a complex and multifaceted figure, one who was deeply engaged with the major intellectual and social issues of his time. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Fiske's own writings and correspondence, the book offers a rich and nuanced portrait of this important American thinker.Overall, John Fiske is a compelling biography that sheds new light on the life and legacy of one of America's most important intellectuals. It will be of interest to anyone interested in American intellectual history, the history of ideas, or the life of John Fiske himself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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