
Untimely papers
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Authors:
- Bourne, Randolph Silliman
1886 - 1918
- Oppenheim, James
1882 - 1932
About this book
In the tumultuous atmosphere of early 20th-century America, as World War I reshaped global dynamics, "Untimely Papers" by Randolph Silliman Bourne emerges as a critical examination of the era's intellectual discourse. Bourne confronts the fervent nationalism that fueled the war, challenging the prevailing notions of patriotism and the societal implications of conflict. His essays dissect the concept of "universal brotherhood" and critique the complicity of the educated elite in endorsing militarism. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this collection invites readers to reflect on the intersection of culture and war, urging a reevaluation of the values that define society. Engage with Bourne's incisive insights and explore the complexities of a world caught between ideals and reality.
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