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Argues that questions about the uses of literature are essential to a literary education and that reading not for only training and education, but also for pleasure, can change students' lives for the better.

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Main Author: Edmundson, Mark, 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury : 2004.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:
Literature > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.
College students > Books and reading > United States.
Education, Higher > United States.
Books and reading > United States.
United States.
Étudiants > Livres et lecture > États-Unis.
Books and reading.
College students > Books and reading.
Education, Higher.
Literature > Study and teaching (Higher)
Literature > Study and teaching.
College students > United States > Books and reading.
Higher education > United States.
Online Access:Program air date: December 5, 2004.
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Summary:Argues that questions about the uses of literature are essential to a literary education and that reading not for only training and education, but also for pleasure, can change students' lives for the better.
Physical Description:146 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:1582344256
9781582344256
1582346089
9781582346083