Thomas F. Bertonneau
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.
- "Orality, Literacy, and the Tradition," Modern Age, Vol. XLV, No. 2, Spring 2003.
- "Decline and Fall," The University Bookman, Vol. XLIII, No. 1, Fall 2004.
- "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.
- "College Professors Seek to Rediscover, Redefine, and Revivify Goals of Higher Education," Præsidium, Vol. VIII, No. 2, Spring 2008.
- "The Vanishing Cultivated Girl and her Replacement: From Reading Novels to Talking Trash on Campus," Præsidium, Vol. VIII, No. 3, Summer 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 4, 2010.
- "Forget U.," The John William Pope Center, February 11, 2010.
- "'We Just Run Ourselves': H. G. Wells on Modernity, Order, and Disorder," Praesidium, Vol. X, No. 1, Winter 2010.
- "Raising the Fallen World: Richard Wagner and the Scenic Imagination," Præsidium, Vol, X, No. 4, Fall 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, Vol. XIII, No. 1, Fall 2013.
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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