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Black Mountain; an exploration in community, by Martin Duberman.

Title
  1. Black Mountain; an exploration in community, by Martin Duberman.
Published by
  1. New York, Dutton, 1972.
Author
  1. Duberman, Martin B.

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Description
  1. 527 p. illus.; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. Black Mountain College was an experimental college founded in 1933 by John Andrew Rice, Theodore Dreier, and several others. Based in Black Mountain, North Carolina, the school was ideologically organized around John Dewey's principles of education, which emphasized holistic learning and the study of art as central to a liberal arts education.
Subject
  1. Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005
  2. Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988
  3. Olson, Charles, 1910-1970
  4. Williams, Jonathan, 1929-
  5. Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
  6. Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.) > History
  7. Geschichte
Genre/Form
  1. History
Contents
  1. The Rollins fracas -- A beginning -- Anni and Josef Albers -- The thirties -- Schism -- A new home -- The split -- Aftermaths and continuities -- New definitions of the community -- Entries and exits -- Transition -- A new Black Mountain -- Olson -- Expelled and imploding.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
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