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Literary Depictions of Dangerous Reading

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About Literary Depictions of Dangerous Reading

This book explores how American and European books represent reading as a dangerous act. It studies works that stage depictions of reading in such a way that readers suffer actual harm from the magical or supernatural qualities of a given text. Such dangerous reading fascinates by exaggerating the dangers that inhabit real experiences of reading.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781498563710
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 210
  • Published:
  • April 14, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 158x232x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 503 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 10, 2025

Description of Literary Depictions of Dangerous Reading

This book explores how American and European books represent reading as a dangerous act. It studies works that stage depictions of reading in such a way that readers suffer actual harm from the magical or supernatural qualities of a given text. Such dangerous reading fascinates by exaggerating the dangers that inhabit real experiences of reading.

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