• Acknowledgements
• I. Foreword by Gerald Graff
• II. Introduction to the 1995 Edition
• III. Introduction to the 1976 Edition
• 1. Literature and the Rites of Passage
• 2. English 101 and the Military-Industrial Complex
• 3. The Professional Ethos
• 4. Past and Future
• 5. Afterthoughts, 1995
• 6. Index