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Cover image for book The Multi-Talented Mr. Erskine

The Multi-Talented Mr. Erskine

Shaping Mass Culture through Great Books and Fine Music
By:K. Chaddock
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230117754
eText ISBN:9781137010780
Edition:0
Copyright:2012
Format:Page Fidelity

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This first biography of John Erskine views him in the larger contexts of the mass culture and expanded commercialism that helped propel his fame. It also relates a life narrative that demonstrates perils of academic celebrity along a conceptual path from public intellectual to pop icon.