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An Experiment in Criticism (Canto)
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Author: C. S. Lewis
Why do we read literature and how do we judge it? C. S. Lewis's classic An Experiment in Criticism springs from the conviction that literature exists for the joy of the reader and that books should be judged by the kind of reading they invite. He argues that 'good reading', like moral action or religious experience, involves surrender to the wor...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521422819
ISBN-10: 0521422817
Publication Date: 1/31/1992
Pages: 151
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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