The Deed of Reading : : Literature * Writing * Language * Philosophy / / Garrett Stewart.
Garrett Stewart begins The Deed of Reading with a memory of his first hesitant confrontation, as a teenager, with poetic density. In that early verbal challenge he finds one driving force of literature: to make language young again in its surprise, coming alive in each new event of reading. But what...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 1 chart, 1 line figure |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Fore Word
- Part I. Toward a Formative Poetics
- 1. Induction
- 2. Secondary Vocality
- 3. Errands of the Ear
- Part II. The Prosaics of Potential
- 4. Imp-aired Words
- 5. Splitting the Difference
- 6. Talking Room
- After Wording
- Notes
- Index