Reading Lessons An Introduction to Theory |
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Author:
| Carpenter, Scott |
ISBN: | 978-0-13-021100-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1999 |
Publisher: | Pearson Education
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $93.32 |
Book Description:
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This book introduces students to the ways literary theory can enhance their reading, and invites them to read in ways that are both personal and critically informed. Reading Lessons focuses on the playfulness of theory and on the compelling questions theory helps us to ask. Draws on popular examples from literature, film, advertising, television, and other media. For anyone interested in an introduction to literature and literary theory.
This book introduces students to the ways literary theory can enhance their reading, and invites them to read in ways that are both personal and critically informed. Reading Lessons focuses on the playfulness of theory and on the compelling questions theory helps us to ask. Draws on popular examples from literature, film, advertising, television, and other media. For anyone interested in an introduction to literature and literary theory.