Reading Lessons: An Introduction to Theory

by Scott Carpenter

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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.

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Nonfiction, Literature Studies and Criticism, Fiction and Literature, Business
DDC/MDS
801.95Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismPhilosophy and theoryNature and characterLiterary theory and criticism
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PN81 .C34Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)Criticism
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English
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