Ethics through Literature : Ascetic and Aesthetic Reading in Western Culture /
"Why do we read? Based on a series of lectures delivered at the Historical Society of Israel in 2005, Brian Stock presents a model for relating ascetic and aesthetic principles in Western reading practices. Tracing the ascetic component of reading from Late Antiquity through the Renaissance and...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Hanover :
University Press of New England,
2007.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The reader's dilemma
- The ascetic reader
- The aesthetic reader.