Cover of THEORIES OF READING: BOOKS, BODIES, AND BIBLIOMANIA

THEORIES OF READING: BOOKS, BODIES, AND BIBLIOMANIA

by Karin Littau

2006 194 pages und

"Why do literary theorists see reading as an act of dispassionate textual analysis and meaning production, when historical evidence shows that readers have often read excessively, obsessively, and for sensory stimulation? Posing these and other questions, this is the first major work to bring insigh…

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