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Pleasures of Reading in an Ideological AgePleasures of Reading in an Ideological Age

Pleasures of Reading in an Ideological Age

Robert Alter

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A distinguished critic rescues literature from the ivory tower and reestablishes reading as a personal source of complex pleasure and insight.

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OL Work ID
OL3932269W

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ReadingNew York Times reviewedBooks and readingCanon (Literature)LiteratureHistory and criticismTheory

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