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Literature and transformation : a narrative study of life-changing reading experiences /

It has long remained a tacit assumption in hermeneutics and literary theory that works of imaginative literature have the potential to change the reader's self. Literature and Transformation develops a method called Intimate Reading to investigate how ordinary readers are deeply moved by what t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tangerås, Thor Magnus, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing, [2020]
Colección:Anthem studies in bibliotherapy and well-being.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Intimate reading : a narrative method
  • 3. Veronica's bruise
  • 4. Nina's life-long friend Flicka
  • 5. Esther's episode
  • 6. Jane's visionary reading
  • 7. Sue's buried life
  • 8. Reading by heart : lexithymia and transformative affective patterns.