Academic

1. The formal definition is that text should consist of arguments and debate, rather than simply present factual knowledge. Non-fiction studies, arguments, views.

2. Many books (mainly fiction) with a school setting have this tag.



See also:
* education
* high school
* school stories
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New Releases Tagged "Academic"

Bodies of Magic
Winterveil
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class
Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia
Vida contemplativa: Elogio de la inactividad
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
Mania (Kings of Grove Academy #1)
The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech’s Hype and Create the Future We Want
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
It's Not That Radical: Climate Action to Transform Our World
Uncommon Sense Teaching: Practical Insights in Brain Science to Help Students Learn
Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World
Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism
They Flew: A History of the Impossible
Orientalism
The Great Gatsby
The Communist Manifesto
Gender Trouble. Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
To Kill a Mockingbird
Romeo and Juliet
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
The Prince
Macbeth: Moment by Moment
The Odyssey
Animal Farm
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
The Republic
1984
Touching Feeling by Eve Kosofsky SedgwickCruel Optimism by Lauren BerlantAn Archive of Feelings by Ann CvetkovichThe Cultural Politics of Emotion by Sara AhmedOrdinary Affects by Kathleen  Stewart
Affect Theory
23 books — 15 voters


R.M. Engelhardt
“ One of the more interesting things you'll notice in the entire history of poetry & poets, art & artists is those useless untalented individuals that call themselves " experts" or " critics" . The sad fact is that throughout that same history people actually were gullible and listened to them and bought their books or paintings. We no longer live in the age where poets were mass- read or rockstars but even now, in the 21st century we unfortunately must still deal with these ridiculous fops who me ...more ”
― R.M. Engelhardt , WHERE THERE IS NO VISION POEMS 2020 R.M. ENGELHARDT

Philip Pullman
“ It does not make sense. It cannot exist. It's impossible, and if it isn't impossible, it's irrelevant, and if it isn't either of those things, it's embarrassing. ...more ”
― Philip Pullman, The Subtle Knife

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