Uses of Literature Paperback / softback
by Rita (University of Virginia, USA) Felski
Part of the Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos series
Paperback / softback
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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 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
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:162 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:16/05/2008
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- ISBN:9781405147248
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:162 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:16/05/2008
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405147248
