Thomas F. Bertonneau

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Thomas F. Bertonneau Ph.D. is an American intellectual and professor. He has taught at a variety of institutions, and has been a member of the English Faculty at SUNY Oswego since 2001. His articles and essays have appeared in a diverse array of scholarly journals including William Carlos Williams Review, Wallace Stevens Journal, Studies in American Jewish Literature, North Dakota Quarterly, Michigan Academician, Paroles Gelées: UCLA French Studies, and Profils Americains.

Works

Declining Standards at Michigan Public Universities, Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 1997.
The Truth Is Out There: Christian Faith and the Classics of TV Science Fiction, with Kim Paffenroth, Brazos Press, 2006.

Selected articles

"Like Hypatia before the Mob: Desire, Resentment, and Sacrifice in James' The Bostonians," Anthropoetics, Vol. I, No. 1, June 1995.
"Two Footnotes: On the Double Necessity of Girard and Gans," Anthropoetics, Vol. II, No. 1, June 1996.
"Celsus, the First Nietzsche: Resentment and the Case Against Christianity," Anthropoetics, Vol. III, No. 1, Spring/Summer 1997.
"'The Mysteries of Mimicry': Sublimity and Morality in The Golden Bowl," Anthropoetics, Vol. IV, No. 2, Fall 1998/Winter 1999.
"Monstrous Theologies: The Theme of Anti-Sacrifice in the Sci-Fi Pulps," Anthropoetics, Vol. VI, No. 1, Spring/Summer 2000.
"Counting the Costs of Ideology, a review of The Black Book of Communism," The Intercollegiate Review, Vol. XXXVI, No. 1-2, Fall 2000/Spring 2001.
"The Acts of an Oedipus: Power, Language, and Sacrifice in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man," Anthropoetics, Vol. VII, No. 1, Summer 2001.
"The Jargon of Mock Ethnicity: Multiculturalism and Diversity as Virtual Thinking," Præsidium, Vol. I, No. 4, Fall 2001.
"Thinking is Hard: How a Damaged Literacy Hinders Students from Coming to Grips With Ideas," Præsidium, Vol. II, No. 3, Summer 2002.
"Literature and Literacy: The Decline of Reading and the Stultification of Student Prose," Præsidium, Vol. II, No. 4, Fall 2002.
"Decline and Fall," The University Bookman, Vol. XLIII, No. 1, Fall 2003.
"Orality, Literacy, and the Tradition," Modern Age, Vol. XLV, No. 2, Spring 2003.
"Pessimism au Pied de la Lettre; Ideological Illiteracy and the Vertical Invasion of the Barbarians," Præsidium, Vol. IV, No. 1, Winter 2004.
"Satanic Arrogance," Modern Age, Vol. XLVI, No. 1-2, Winter/Spring 2004.
"Confessions of a Symphomaniac: Of Luck, Music, and the Training of the Soul," Præsidium, Vol. IV, No. 3, Summer 2004.
"Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged: from Romantic Fallacy to Holocaustic Imagination," Modern Age, Vol. XLVI, No. 4, 2004.
"A Musical Century Revisited: The Neo-Romantic Aesthetic from Bloch to Flagello," The University Bookman, Vol. XLIV, No. 1, Fall 2005.
"Threading the Labyrinth," The Intercollegiate Review, Vol. XL, No. 2, Fall/Winter 2005.
"Three Essays for Students: On Topics Various and Sundry and Illustrative of Problems Faced by Beginning Writers," Præsidium, Vol. V, No. 1-2, Winter/Spring 2005.

"'I, Martian': The Autoscopy of a Science Fiction Addict," Præsidium, Vol. VI, No. 1-2, Winter/Spring 2006.
"The 'New' Berlioz: Musical High Romanticism in an Age of Technical and Ideological Correctness," Præsidium, Vol. VII, No. 3, Summer 2007.
"The High Hills: Frederick Delius and the Secular Sublime," Præsidium, Vol. VII, No. 4, Fall 2007.
"Dr. Paterson Visits the Library While the Cool People Wiki and Blog," Præsidium, Vol. VIII, No. 1, Winter 2008.
"The Vanishing Cultivated Girl and her Replacement: From Reading Novels to Talking Trash on Campus," Præsidium, Vol. VIII, No. 3, Summer 2008.
"College Professors Seek to Rediscover, Redefine, and Revivify Goals of Higher Education," Præsidium, Vol. VIII, No. 2, Spring 2008.
"The Obliging Order: William F. Buckley’s War on Totalitarianism and Blandness," The Intercollegiate Review, Vol. XLIII, No. 2, Fall 2008.
"What, Me Read?," The John William Pope Center, January 15, 2009.
"'The Catastrophe': What the End of Bronze Age Civilization Means for Modern Times," Praesidium, Vol. IX, No. 1, Winter 2009.
"Can't Read, Can't Watch, Can't Comprehend," The John William Pope Center, January 28, 2010.
"Literacy Lost," The John William Pope Center, February 04, 2010.
"Forget U.," The John William Pope Center, February 11, 2010.
"'We Just Run Ourselves': H. G. Wells on Modernity, Order, and Disorder," Praesidium, Winter 2010.
"Raising the Fallen World: Richard Wagner and the Scenic Imagination," Præsidium, Spring 2010.
"Dark Ride: Thomas S. Hibbs on Film Noir and the Quest for Redemption," The University Bookman, Vol. XLVII, No. 3-4, Fall 2010.
"'Le Cor' and 'La Mort du Loup': The Scenic Imagination in Two Poems by Alfred de Vigny," Anthropoetics, Vol. XVI, No. 2, Spring 2011.
"A Bold Music," The University Bookman, Spring 2011.
"American Sound—Twentieth Century," The University Bookman, Summer 2012.
"The Kali Yuga: René Guenon’s Traditionalist Critique of Quantitative Modernity," Præsidium, Fall 2012.

External links

SUNY: Oswego
Works by Thomas F. Bertonneau, at JSTOR
Works by Thomas F. Bertonneau, at Unz.org
Thomas F. Bertonneau's articles, at Academic Questions
Thomas F. Bertonneau's articles, at The Freeman
Thomas F. Bertonneau's articles, at Alternative Right
Thomas F. Bertonneau's articles, at The American Thinker
Thomas F. Bertonneau's articles, at The Brussels Journal
Discourse and Disoccultation: An Interview with Timothy Reiss
Ivory Rubble: Essays on the Collapse of Literacy in Higher Education
V. S. Naipaul and the Dream of Blood: Atavisms in Universal Civilization
The Gist of René Girard: Truth Versus the Crowd in his Two Most Recent Books
The Despiritualization of the West: Reflections on Nicolas Berdyaev

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