Reading and the Body

Reading and the Body
Author: Thomas Mc Laughlin
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2016-04-08
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1137522895
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Literary theory has been dominated by a mind/body dualism that often eschews the role of the body in reading. Focusing on reading as a physical practice, McLaughlin analyzes the role of the eyes, the hands, postures and gestures, bodily habits and other physical spaces, with discussions ranging from James Joyce to the digital future of reading.


Reading and the Body
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Pages: 315

Reading and the Body

Authors: Thomas Mc Laughlin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-08 - Publisher: Springer

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