The dark side of literacy : literature and learning not to read /

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A radical critique of the concepts of 'reading' and 'the' reader as they are commonly used in literary criticism. The book sketches in broad terms the historical provenance of 'the' reader, in an argument that includes discussions of Dante Boccaccio, Cervantes, Marlowe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennett, Benjamin, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ashland, Ohio : Fordham University Press, 2008.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel{de.
Boccaccio, Giovanni.
Kleist, Heinrich von.
Kafka, Franz.
Mann, Thomas.
Don Quixote > Ballett
Doktor Faustus.
Il Decamerone.
European literature > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern > History and criticism.
Books and reading.
Littérature européenne > Histoire et critique.
Livres et lecture.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
European literature.
Literature, Modern.
Faustdichtung
Leser
Lesen
Böcker och läsning > historia.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reading and the theory of reading
  • Poems, myths, and the advent of modern reading
  • Dante and the invention of the novel reader
  • Boccaccio, Cervantes, and the path to solitary reading
  • Magic and history : the roots and branches of Dr. Faustus
  • Intransitive parody and the trap of reading : what reading really is
  • Kleist, Kafka, and the refutation of reading
  • The parting of the ways : a concluding note on the novel and literary studies.

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