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The future of reading / Eric Purchase.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Purchase, Eric, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reading, Psychology of.
- Books and reading--Psychological aspects.
- Books and reading.
- Literature--Psychology.
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- x, 180 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
- Contents:
- 1 The freedom of a reader p. 1
- Part I The experience of reading p. 15
- 2 Reading as a dream p. 17
- 3 The psychology of readers p. 33
- 4 Committing to the text p. 42
- 5 The archetypes of meaning p. 59
- Part II Ways of reading p. 77
- 6 Intimacy with books p. 79
- 7 Consulting oracles p. 92
- Part III The functions of reading p. 127
- 9 The world p. 129
- 10 The unknown p. 143
- 11 Reading in the digital age p. 158.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781138319493
- 113831949X
- 9781138319523
- 113831952X
- OCLC:
- 1059543088
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