Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction Shifting Educational Plates xiii
5. 1 Theater and Reality in Greenwich Village: Columbia, 1946 1
6. 2 The Other End of the Log: Williams College, 1946-1949 10
7. 3 Chatter About Shelley: Oxford, 1949-1951 38
8. 4 See My George Gascoigne: Yale Graduate School, 1951-1954 59
9. 5 Keeping Them Quiet: Yale, 1954-1960 85
10. 6 The Two Cultures, Science and Literature 106
11. 7 Publish or Perish: Tenure at Yale, 1960-1964 119
12. 8 Goodbye, Boola Boola: Yale Administration, 1964-1970 137
13. 9 When Do We Want It? Now! The Bobby Seale Trial, New Haven, 1970 158
14. 10 Question All Authority: The Breakdown of Meaning and Language, Yale, 1970-1973 179
15. 11 A Long Walk After Lunch: Princeton and the Later 1970s 202
16. 12 The New Technology Calls All in Doubt: Television, Books, Libraries, Computers 230
17. 13 No Obligation to Be Right, Only to Be Interesting: Teaching as Power and Politics, Princeton, the 1980s 246
18. 14 The Break Between Generations, Retirement 276
19. Epilogue. The Dogs Bark, the Caravan Passes On 295
20. Index 301