Table of Contents

List of Tables

Introduction
Chapter 1. Mythos Humboldt
Chapter 2. The American Reception of Humboldt
Chapter 3. Liberal Education beyond Bildung
Chapter 4. The University in the Knowledge Society
Chapter 5. A Genealogy of ‘The Service University’
Chapter 6. The Gothic Tales of Hannah Arendt

Conclusion

Bibliography
Index

About the Author

Gry Cathrin Brandser is Professor at Nord University, Faculty for Social Sciences. She has previously been a visiting scholar at Stanford University, and “Gastforscherin” at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.