The Origins of German Self-Cultivation : Bildung and the Future of the Humanities

Berghahn Books

The Origins of German Self-Cultivation: Bildung and the Future of the Humanities\nby Jennifer Ham\nHardback\nUnknown\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Jennifer Ham\nTitle: The Origins of German Self-Cultivation: Bildung and the Future of the Humanities\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: Unknown\nTopic: History of ideas\nPublisher: Berghahn Books\nPublication year: 2023\nISBN-13: 9781800738591\nISBN-10: 1800738595\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nRecent devaluations of a liberal arts education call the formative concept of Bildung, a defining model of self-cultivation rooted in 18th and 19th century German philosophy and culture, into question and force us to reconsider what it once meant and now means to be an \u201.