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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)"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: DiYanni, Robert (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.