Jeremiad jottings / Blaise Cronin.
| Author/creator | Cronin, Blaise |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004. |
| Description | xi, 164 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Affirmative reaction -- Can you celebrate diversity? -- He may be retro but not done spewing -- Mollycoddlying mediocrities -- Sartorial shenanigans -- Rites and wrongs of passage -- Disruptive technologies -- Very well endowed -- What a library is not -- Barefacedly barefoot -- All too common scents -- Burned any good books lately? -- Wolves in sheep's clothing -- Coach class in academia -- The trouble with trophy speakers -- Follow the money -- Bun ladies on bikes -- Responsible, moi? -- Egypt's white elephant -- Aslib : a very special association -- The public intellectual -- Signs of the times -- Name dropping -- Mangled metaphors -- The language of learning -- Weasel words -- Card games -- Virtual venting -- Bursting into print -- Holding the center -- Honoris causa -- Resident alien -- The ten best things in America. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2003015310 |
| ISBN | 0810849518 (alk. paper) |