Most Influential Books

On Liberty

Robert Boyers, professor of English at Skidmore College and author of The Dictator's Dictation: The Politics of Novels and Novelists (Columbia University Press, 2005):

There are as many plausible answers to this month's question as there are academics to offer a response. But many of us don't really know what has had a profound and long-term influence on our thinking. We suppose that the legitimate contenders are works by Michel Foucault, Stephen Greenblatt,

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