The Language of Forgetting and the Academic

Authors

  • Gary Tedman

Keywords:

Marxism, Academic, Censorship, Language, Paul deMan

Abstract

On being an academic, and its political problems, at a time when we are meant to forget what we know (or should know) about history, and war, that embarrassing carnage. It includes some personal experience gained in work, maybe even some spleen.

Author Biography

Gary Tedman

Former professor of contemporary art history at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy. Lives in Burgundy, France, and London.

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Published

2008-03-01

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2008)

Section

Comments and Arguments

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