On sympathy /

Taking Shakespeare as its starting point, this book examines why and how we read poetry, how we relate to fictional characters, and whether reading is good for you. It also focuses on key works by Browning, Auden, and Beckett, and concludes with a critique of contemporary ideas about art, sympathy,...

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Main Author:	Ratcliffe, Sophie, 1975-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:	Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:	English literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Sympathy in literature. Authors and readers. Literature and morals. Reader-response criticism. Books and reading > Philosophy. Sympathie dans la littérature. Écrivains et lecteurs. Littérature et morale. Esthétique de la réception. Livres et lecture > Philosophie. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Authors and readers English literature > Theory, etc. Literature and morals Reader-response criticism Sympathy in literature Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Call Number:		PR149.S95 R37 2008eb

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