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How to read now : essays / Elaine Castillo.

Castillo, Elaine, (author.)

Summary:

"An exploration and manifesto investigating the power of reading--and our potential to become radically better readers in the world"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Author's note, or a Virgo clarifies things
How to read now
Reading teaches us empathy, and other fictions
Honor the treaty
The limits of white fantasy
Main character syndrome
"
Reality is all we have to love"

Autobiography in Asian film, or what we talk about when we talk about representation
The children of Polyphemus.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780593489635
  • ISBN: 0593489632
  • Physical Description: 340 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: [New York] : Viking, [2022]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-340).
Formatted Contents Note:
Author's note, or a Virgo clarifies things
How to read now
Reading teaches us empathy, and other fictions
Honor the treaty
The limits of white fantasy
Main character syndrome
"Reality is all we have to love"
Autobiography in Asian film, or what we talk about when we talk about representation
The children of Polyphemus.
Subject:
Reading.
Literature and society.
Literature and race.
Imperialism in literature.
Books and reading > Sociological aspects.
Genre:
Essays.

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