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You Are What You Read : A Practical Guide to Reading Well /

"Robert DiYanni's You Are What You Read is a guide for readers that seeks to restore the pleasures of reading lost in the digital age (and accounted for most eloquently by Sven Birkerts in The Gutenberg Elegies)"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DiYanni, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One. Approaches
  • Reading & Questioning: What Texts Say and Suggest; What They Show and Do
  • and How
  • Reading for the Truth: Experiencing, Interpreting, and Evaluating What and How We Read
  • Part Two. Applications
  • Reading Nonfiction: Essays, Ideas and the Pleasures of Conversation
  • Reading Fiction: Laboratories for the Creation of the Self
  • Part Three. Uses
  • Paradoxical Pleasures of Reading: Dialectical Energies
  • Reading for Your Life: How Reading Is Intertwined With Living
  • Coda. 9 Recommended Reading Practices
  • Appendix A. Print & Digital Reading
  • Appendix B. What to Read & Why.