In defense of reading : teaching literature in the twenty-first century /
Written by influential scholar-critic and award-winning Daniel R. Schwarz, In Defense of Reading: Teaching Literature in the Twenty-First Century is a passionate and joyful defense of the pleasures of reading. This stimulating book provides valuable insights for teachers and students on why we read...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2008.
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| Series: | Blackwell manifestos.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Written by influential scholar-critic and award-winning Daniel R. Schwarz, In Defense of Reading: Teaching Literature in the Twenty-First Century is a passionate and joyful defense of the pleasures of reading. This stimulating book provides valuable insights for teachers and students on why we read and how we read when we embark on "the odyssey of reading.".:.; Provides valuable insights into why and how we read.; Addresses issues and problems in the contemporary university and offers insights into the future.; Explores the life of the mind, the rewards and joys of committed teaching |
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| Item Description: | Wiley EBA |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 198 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-186) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781444304831 1444304836 9781444304848 1444304844 |
