by Jennifer Leigh McGarrigle
Amsterdam University Press, 2004
Paper: 978-90-5356-671-8 | eISBN: 978-90-485-0134-2

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ABOUT THIS BOOK
The arts and sciences have evolved primarily through specialization and broadening of scope. Stepping outside of one’s established discipline, however, involves a danger of "shallowness," even if the primary challenge was a "deep" integration problem. All too often, current ways of defining academic disciplines and fields of research fail to do justice to new approaches—a problem this volume tackles as it debates the possible futures of scholarship and academia.