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167 pages • missing pub info (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781584656999
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
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Why do we read? Based on a series of lectures delivered at the Historical Society of Israel in 2005, Brian Stock presents a model for relating ascetic and aesthetic principles in Western reading practices. He begins by establishing the primacy of ...
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167 pages • missing pub info (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781584656999
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Why do we read? Based on a series of lectures delivered at the Historical Society of Israel in 2005, Brian Stock presents a model for relating ascetic and aesthetic principles in Western reading practices. He begins by establishing the primacy of ...