Literature and Understanding: The Value of a Close Reading of Literary Texts

British Journal of Aesthetics 63 (3):445-448 (2023)
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Detailed, precise and ridden with excellent examples, Jon Phelan’s Literature and Understanding: The Value of a Close Reading of Literary Texts is an inviting a.

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