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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691254791ISBN-10:691254796UPC:9780691254791Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Semiotics & TheorySize:7.80 x 5.20 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCYETQD3N1
The Lives of Literature: Reading, Teaching, Knowing
A passionate, wry, and personal book about how the greatest works of literature illuminate our lives
Why do we read literature? For Arnold Weinstein, the answer is clear: literature allows us to become someone else. Literature changes us by giving us intimate access to an astonishing variety of other lives, experiences, and places across the ages. Reflecting on a lifetime of reading, teaching,...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691254791ISBN-10:691254796UPC:9780691254791Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Semiotics & TheorySize:7.80 x 5.20 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCYETQD3N1
Arnold Weinstein is the Edna and Richard Salomon Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at Brown University. His recent books include Morning, Noon, and Night: Finding the Meaning of Life's Stages through Books and Northern Arts: The Breakthrough of Scandinavian Literature and Art, from Ibsen to Bergman (Princeton). He has also recorded five series of lectures on literature...
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