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Shadow Work: Loneliness and the Literary Life

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Availability:In StockContributor:Emily Hodgson AndersonPublish date:03/04/25Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231218504ISBN-10:231218508UPC:9780231218504Book Category:Literary Criticism, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:Books & Reading, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:WomenSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCV4G70QBS

Shadow Work: Loneliness and the Literary Life

How is it that reading and writing can at once isolate us and bring us closer to others? Blending personal narrative with literary criticism, Emily Hodgson Anderson considers what a life spent with books has taught her about loneliness and human connection. She delves into the unseen labor of women, authors, and mothers, and she argues that we can reimagine intimacy through books. Herself a book...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231218504ISBN-10:231218508UPC:9780231218504Book Category:Literary Criticism, Health & FitnessBook Subcategory:Books & Reading, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:WomenSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCV4G70QBS
Emily Hodgson Anderson is professor of English and Dornsife College Dean of Undergraduate Education at the University of Southern California. She is the author of two books of literary criticism, and her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Air/Light, and LitHub. She lives in Los Angeles with her two young boys and one old dog.
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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