A history of Slavic studies in the United States
By Clarence Augustus Manning
Length4h 56m
About this audiobook
In "A History of Slavic Studies in the United States," Clarence Augustus Manning offers a comprehensive examination of the development of Slavic studies as an academic discipline in America. Written with meticulous attention to detail, Manning weaves a narrative that not only chronicles institutional growth but also highlights significant contributors to the field. The book features a narrative style that combines historical rigor with engaging prose, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. Contextually, it places Slavic studies within the broader landscape of American higher education, detailing its evolution against the backdrop of social and political changes throughout the 20th century. Clarence Augustus Manning was a prominent scholar whose own academic pursuits were deeply rooted in Slavic languages and literature. His firsthand experience as a professor and administrator in various institutions allowed him to witness the challenges and triumphs of the discipline's development. With his expansive knowledge and passion for Slavic culture, Manning provides invaluable insights that illuminate the dynamics between different cultural contexts and the academic community. This book is a vital resource for anyone interested in the intersections of culture, education, and political history. Scholars, students, and casual readers alike will gain a deeper understanding of how Slavic studies has shaped American academia and will appreciate Manning's unique perspectives on the discipline's ongoing relevance.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length4 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 24, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER 1 THE SLAVS IN AMERICA
3CHAPTER 2 MASS IMMIGRATION
4CHAPTER 3 SLAVIC STUDIES IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
5CHAPTER 4 THE BEGINNING OF FORMAL STUDY
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6CHAPTER 5 SLAVIC EFFORTS BEFORE WORLD WAR I
7CHAPTER 6 FROM 1914 TO 1939
8CHAPTER 7 SLAVIC STUDIES SINCE 1939
9I. Integration in American Consciousness
10II. The Divisions of the Area
11III. Undergraduate Courses
12IV. Language Instruction
13V. Graduate Work
14VI. Area Studies
15VII. Summary
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