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    Thinking with Literature
    Far Other Worlds, and Other Seas: Thinking with Literature in the Twenty-First Century
    How to Read Montaigne
    A Short History of French Literature
    • A Short History of French Literature

      • 358 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      3,8(24)Abgeben

      Focusing on the evolution of French literature, the book offers a personal and selective account of key writers and movements throughout history. It presents literary developments as engaging stories with varied pacing and focus, allowing readers to appreciate both the overarching historical changes and the nuances of individual works. Written in an accessible style, it caters to both students and general readers, making complex literary concepts approachable and enjoyable.

      A Short History of French Literature
    • How to Read Montaigne

      • 112 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden
      3,7(17)Abgeben

      Exploring the depths of human thought, this collection features selected passages from Montaigne's renowned "Essais," offering insights into his philosophical inquiries. The book delves into the complexities of the mind, showcasing Montaigne's unique perspective on self-reflection, personal experience, and the nature of knowledge. Through his contemplative style, readers are invited to engage with timeless questions about existence and understanding, making it a profound journey into the art of introspection.

      How to Read Montaigne
    • After outlining a general perspective of the work of the interdisciplinary Balzan research project 'Literature as an Object of Knowledge' (St John's College Research Centre, Oxford, 2010-13), this eminent scholar considers some of the problems encountered, in particular the relation between literary study and cognitive science.

      Far Other Worlds, and Other Seas: Thinking with Literature in the Twenty-First Century
    • Thinking with Literature

      • 224 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      Thinking with Literature offers a succinct introduction to a cognitive literary criticsm. Broad in scope but focusing on a particular cluster of approaches, it aims to induce a change of perspective in the reader.

      Thinking with Literature