Giants and Dwarfs: Essays, 1960-1990
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Giants and Dwarfs: Essays, 1960-1990

Allan Bloom
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A volume of wide-ranging essays deals with contemporary politics, modern thinkers, and today's universities, and examines works by Plato, Shakespeare, Swift, and Rousseau
Genres: PhilosophyEssaysNonfictionEducationHistoryPoliticsLiteratureLiterary CriticismShakespeareBiography
400 Pages

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