Lentricchia, Frank
Close Reading: The Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9780822330394
- author:
- Lentricchia, Frank
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Duke University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 408
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Close Reading: A Collection of Exemplary Readings by Twentieth-Century Literary Critics. This anthology presents a diverse range of responses to the question of how best to read a text, covering various critical approaches from New Criticism through poststructuralism. The collection includes essays on primary texts such as Hamlet, Ulysses, Invisible Man, and Beloved, offering insights into the methodologies used by scholars. The contributors, including prominent literary critics, provide an overview of close reading, highlighting its interplay between individual perspectives and approaches. This collection serves as a valuable resource for teaching the history and practice of close reading, making it an essential tool for scholars and students alike. Close Reading features contributions from notable literary critics, including Frank Lentricchia and Andrew DuBois, alongside other prominent voices in the field.
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