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Table of Contents

Prologue
1. Charisma and Rationalization

Part I
Tradition, Rationalization, Charisma
On the Dominion of the Author and the Legible
2. The Lecture Catalogue
3. The Lecture and the Disputation
4. The Examination
5. The Research Seminar
6. The Doctor of Philosophy
7. The Appointment of a Professor
8. The Library Catalogue

Part II
Narrative, Conversation, Reputation
On the Ineluctability of the Voice and the Oral
9. Academic Babble and Ministerial Machinations
10. Ministerial Hearing and Academic Commodification
11. Academic Voices and the Ghost in the Machine

Epilogue
12. The Research University and Beyond

Notes
Appendices
Sources of Figures
Abbreviations
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Index
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