Barton Swaim

Barton Swaim received a doctorate from the University of Edinburgh, and is the author of Scottish Men of Letters and the New Public Sphere (Bucknell University Press).

Articles by Barton Swaim

Highfalutin Abstractions

Highfalutin Abstractions

Barton Swaim reviews "College: What it Was, Is, and Should Be," by Andrew Delbanco.

Florid Balderdash

Florid Balderdash

The takeover of literary theorists in the English departments of American universities.