The Casual Ward: Academic and Other Oddments. Exploring Academic Wisdom with Wit and Clarity

Par : A. D. Godley
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  • Nombre de pages158
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664565488
  • EAN4057664565488
  • Date de parution04/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille505 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "The Casual Ward: Academic and Other Oddments, " A. D. Godley presents a thought-provoking collection that intricately weaves together reflections on academic life with philosophical musings and whimsical insights. The book's literary style is characterized by a distinctive prose that balances erudition with a casual tone, allowing complex ideas to be accessible without sacrificing depth. Godley'Äôs use of humor interspersed with serious commentary situates this work within a rich tradition of intellectual exploration, echoing the styles of Montaigne and Alice Munro, while providing a contemporary lens on the challenges and quirks of academic existence.
A. D. Godley, a distinguished scholar and educator, draws from his extensive experience in academia to craft this eclectic compendium. His tenure at renowned institutions and his involvement in various scholarly pursuits have granted him a unique perspective on the highs and lows of academic life. This background undoubtedly informs the book'Äôs blend of reflection and critique, as Godley seeks to illuminate the often-overlooked absurdities within scholarly professions.
Readers will find "The Casual Ward" to be an engaging and insightful read, whether they are academics seeking solace in shared experiences or general readers drawn to the whimsical intersections of life and intellect. This book invites contemplation and laughter, making it a worthy addition to any reader's collection.
In "The Casual Ward: Academic and Other Oddments, " A. D. Godley presents a thought-provoking collection that intricately weaves together reflections on academic life with philosophical musings and whimsical insights. The book's literary style is characterized by a distinctive prose that balances erudition with a casual tone, allowing complex ideas to be accessible without sacrificing depth. Godley'Äôs use of humor interspersed with serious commentary situates this work within a rich tradition of intellectual exploration, echoing the styles of Montaigne and Alice Munro, while providing a contemporary lens on the challenges and quirks of academic existence.
A. D. Godley, a distinguished scholar and educator, draws from his extensive experience in academia to craft this eclectic compendium. His tenure at renowned institutions and his involvement in various scholarly pursuits have granted him a unique perspective on the highs and lows of academic life. This background undoubtedly informs the book'Äôs blend of reflection and critique, as Godley seeks to illuminate the often-overlooked absurdities within scholarly professions.
Readers will find "The Casual Ward" to be an engaging and insightful read, whether they are academics seeking solace in shared experiences or general readers drawn to the whimsical intersections of life and intellect. This book invites contemplation and laughter, making it a worthy addition to any reader's collection.
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