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THE writers of this book, which emanates from the Division of the Humanities of the University of North Carolina, conceive of the humanities not so much as subjects of study as ideals of study, believing that every course in a university can appropriately embody the humanistic spirit.
A State University Surveys the Humanities
Edited with a Foreword by Prof. Loren C. MacKinney Prof. Nicholson B. Adams Assoc. Prof. Harry K. Russell. (University of North Carolina Sesqui-centennial Publications.) Pp. xi + 262. (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press; London: Oxford University Press, 1945.) 24s. net.
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RAYMONT, T. A State University Surveys the Humanities. Nature 157, 856–857 (1946). https://doi.org/10.1038/157856b0
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