Under Dispute

Under Dispute

Agnes Repplier

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781026065303
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'Under Dispute' is a compelling collection of essays by Agnes Repplier, one of the most distinguished and sharp-witted voices in early 20th-century American letters. In this volume, Repplier explores the intellectual and social landscape of a post-war world, addressing the various controversies and shifts in moral perspective that characterized the era. With her characteristic erudition and refined irony, she delves into topics ranging from the nuances of popular conviction and the challenges of education to the changing social norms of the 1920s.The essays within 'Under Dispute' demonstrate Repplier’s commitment to intellectual integrity and her ability to view contemporary issues through a lens of historical depth. Her prose is both elegant and incisive, challenging readers to look beyond superficial arguments and engage with the complexities of modern life. This work stands as a testament to the power of the essay as a tool for cultural critique and reflection. Readers interested in the history of American thought, the evolution of social values, and the art of the literary essay will find Repplier’s observations as provocative and relevant today as they were at the time of their writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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