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The Dark Side of Literacy

Literature and Learning Not to Read

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  • 347pagine
  • 13 ore di lettura

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The book explores the complex relationship between reading literature and personal experience, questioning the validity of the belief that literature inherently broadens our understanding of the world. It delves into the moral and political implications of this association, suggesting that significant literary works may be designed to challenge or disrupt conventional notions of experience rather than simply enhance them. This critical examination invites readers to reconsider the impact of literature on their perspectives and understanding of life.

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The Dark Side of Literacy, Benjamin Bennett

Lingua
Pubblicato
2008
Rilegatura
(Copertina rigida),
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43,99 €

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Titolo
The Dark Side of Literacy
Sottotitolo
Literature and Learning Not to Read
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2008
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
347
ISBN10
0823229165
ISBN13
9780823229161
Serie
Descrizione
The book explores the complex relationship between reading literature and personal experience, questioning the validity of the belief that literature inherently broadens our understanding of the world. It delves into the moral and political implications of this association, suggesting that significant literary works may be designed to challenge or disrupt conventional notions of experience rather than simply enhance them. This critical examination invites readers to reconsider the impact of literature on their perspectives and understanding of life.