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In Defense of Reading

Teaching Literature in the Twenty-First Century

Daniel R. Schwarz

Wiley-Blackwell
Publication date : 2009-01-30

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Written by influential scholar-critic and award-winning Daniel R. Schwarz, In Defense of Reading: Teaching Literature in the Twenty-First Century is a passionate and joyful defense of the pleasures of reading. This stimulating book provides valuable insights for teachers and students on why we read and how we read when we embark on "the odyssey of reading."

Provides valuable insights into why and how we read
Addresses issues and problems in the contemporary university and offers insights into the future
Explores the life of the mind, the rewards and joys of committed teaching, and the relationship between teaching and scholarship in the contemporary university
Draws on the author's forty years of teaching experience
Following his long term commitment to close reading and historicism, Schwarz shows how the best literary criticism must both respect text and context
Contains insightful and important readings of a broad range of texts, including those by Joyce, Woolf, Conrad, Forster, Gordimer, and Spiegelman's Maus

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Author

Daniel R. Schwarz

Imprint

Wiley-Blackwell

Collection

n.c

Publication date

2009-01-30

Pages

216 pages

Print ISBN

9781405130981

Language

English

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9781444304848

Price

£77.97

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File size 1365 Ko

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