The dark side of literacy : literature and learning not to read / / Benjamin Bennett.

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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:ix, 347 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Reading and the theory of reading
  • Poems, myths, and the advent of modern reading
  • Dante and the invention of the novel reader
  • Boccaccio, Cervantes, and the path to solitary reading
  • Magic and history : the roots and branches of Dr. Faustus
  • Intransitive parody and the trap of reading : what reading really is
  • Kleist, Kafka, and the refutation of reading
  • The parting of the ways : a concluding note on the novel and literary studies.