| Description |
1 online resource (358 pages) |
| Contents |
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Theory -- 1. Reading and the Theory of Reading -- 2. Poems, Myths, and the Advent of Modern Reading -- Part II History -- 3. Dante and the Invention of the Novel Reader -- 4. Boccaccio, Cervantes, and the Path to Solitary Reading -- 5. Magic and History: The Roots and Branches of Dr. Faustus -- Part III Response -- 6. Intransitive Parody and the Trap of Reading: What Reading Really Is -- 7. Kleist, Kafka, and the Refutation of Reading |
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The Parting of the Ways: A Concluding Note on the Novel and Literary StudiesNotes -- Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
European literature -- History and criticism
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Literature, Modern -- History and criticism
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Books and reading.
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Books and reading
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European literature
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Literature, Modern
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780823247660 |
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082324766X |
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