Mediating criticism : literary education humanized /
In the twentieth century, literature was under threat. Not only was there the challenge of new forms of oral and visual culture. Even literary education and literary criticism could sometimes actually distance novels, poems and plays from their potential audience. This is the trend which Roger D. Se...
| Основен автор: | Sell, Roger D. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
℗♭2001.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253405 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Mediating criticism. |
| Резюме: |
In the twentieth century, literature was under threat. Not only was there the challenge of new forms of oral and visual culture. Even literary education and literary criticism could sometimes actually distance novels, poems and plays from their potential audience. This is the trend which Roger D. Sell now seeks to reverse. Arguing that literature can still be a significant and democratic channel of human interactivity, he sees the most helpful role of teachers and critics as one of mediation. Through their own example they can encourage readers to empathize with otherness, to recognize the his. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (vii, 431 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-424) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9789027297952 9027297959 9789027225832 9027225834 9789027225825 9027225826 9781588111050 1588111059 9781588111043 1588111040 |