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Limits to Interpretation : The Meanings of Anna Karenina
Vladimir E. Alexandrov
Hardcover - $70.95
Vladimir E. Alexandrov advocates a broad revision of the academic study of literature and proposes an adaptive, text-specific reading methodology that is designed to minimize the circularity of interpretation inherent in the act of reading. He illust ...
Allusion : A Literary Graft
Pasco H. Allan
Paperback - $60.95
Originally published in 1994, this pioneering study looks empirically at the way allusion works in specific fictions and affects the reading process. Clear, concise definitions and distinctions are illustrated by close readings of Flaubert, Stendhal, ...
The Delicious Vice
Young E. Allison
Hardcover - $55.95
It must have been at about the good-bye age of forty that Thomas Moore, that choleric and pompous yet genial little Irish gentleman, turned a sigh into good marketable "copy" for Grub Street and with shrewd economy got two full pecuniary bites out of ...
The Delicious Vice
Young E. Allison
Paperback - $23.95
Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - It must have been at about the good-bye age of forty that Thomas Moore, that choleric ...
The Delicious Vice (Dodo Press)
Young E. Allison
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Work from early 20th Century poet and newspaper editor concerning the vice of novel reading.
The Practice of Reading : Interpreting the Novel
Derek Alsop
Hardcover - $233.95
Derek Alsop and Chris Walsh provide a lucid, thoughtful and lively commentary upon the art of interpreting the novel in the context of recent developments in literary theory and criticism. Believing that reading is--or should be--a pleasurable, creat ...
The Pleasures of Reading in an Ideological Age
Robert Alter
Paperback - $33.95
A distinguished critic rescues literature from the ivory tower and reestablishes reading as a personal source of complex pleasure and insight.