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Reading Across Worlds: Transnational Book Groups and the Reception of Difference

By James Procter , Bethan Benwell (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2015
ISBN
978-1-349-44665-0, 978-1-137-27640-7
DOI
10.1057/9781137276407
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3880318 bytes)
Series
New Directions in Book History
Edition
1
Pages
XIV, 274\288
Time added
2017-06-25 01:07:36
Cultural History;Postcolonial/World Literature;Litgeneral;Literary Theory;Cultural Theory;African Li

Description

Combining sustained empirical analysis of reading group conversations with four case studies of classic and contemporary novels: Things Fall Apart, White Teeth, Brick Lane and Small Island, this book pursues what can be gained through a comparative approach to reading and readerships.

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