Uses of Literature

• Date de parution : 23/09/2011
• Editeur : Wiley-blackwell
• EAN : 9781444359633
• Série : (-)
• Support : Livre numérique

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• Genre : (-)
• Thème : Non attribué
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Uses of Literature bridges the gap between literary theory and common-sense beliefs about why we read literature.
Explores the diverse motives and mysteries of why we readOffers four different ways of thinking about why we read literature - for recognition, enchantment, knowledge, and... Voir plus

Uses of Literature bridges the gap between literary theory and common-sense beliefs about why we read literature.
Explores the diverse motives and mysteries of why we readOffers four different ways of thinking about why we read literature - for recognition, enchantment, knowledge, and shockArgues for a new phenomenology in literary studies that incorporates the historical and social dimensions of readingIncludes examples of literature from a wide range of national literary traditions