Mark Edmundson

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1) Why football matters: my education in the game

Author

Edmundson, Mark

Pub. Date

2014.

Language

English

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Edmundson reflects on his own rite of passage as a high school football player to get to larger truths about the ways America's Game shapes its men.

2) Why teach?: in defense of a real education

Author

Edmundson, Mark

Pub. Date

2013.

Edition

First U.S. edition.

Language

English

3) The death of Sigmund Freud: the legacy of his last days

Author

Edmundson, Mark

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

English

4) Song of ourselves: Walt Whitman and the fight for democracy

Author

Edmundson, Mark

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

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"Mark Edmundson finds in Walt Whitman's Song of Myself the evolution of a democratic spirit, for the individual and the nation. Breaking from the past literature he saw as "feudal"-obsessed with the noble and great-Whitman created a story of commonplace egalitarian selfhood, a story he lived as a hospital volunteer during the Civil War"--