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Reading literature today : two complementary essays and a conversation /
Reading Literature Today is a path-breaking intervention in current debates on reading and literature. This is a book of criticism that attempts to rescue literature from both the materialism of the market and the convoluted dryness of academia. The two complementary essays-one on literature and the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Literature and the Limits of Language: An Essay on Silences and Gaps / Tabish Khair
- Preface
- One. Death of the Reader of Gaps and Silences
- Two. What Can Be Said and What Cannot Be Said
- Three. Fissured Surface of Literature
- Four. What Is Written and What Is Not Written
- pt. II `In the Mind of the Bourgeois Reader': An Essay on Reading as an Uncomfortable Experience (Translated Partly from French by the Author) / Sebastien Doubinsky
- Preface
- One. Impermanence and Deception
- Two. Readers and Readers
- Three. Identification and Adherence
- Four. Reading the Unreadable
- Five. Last Words
- pt. III Discussion of Realism, Magic Realism, Consumerism, Publishing, Reading and Writing / Sebastien Doubinsky.