Explore the works of Western literature that have stood the test of timeand discover titles to enrich your own book collection.A Student's Guide to Literaturetakes up these questions: In a time of mass culture and pulp fiction, can great literature still be discerned, much less defended? Why is literature so compelling? What should we read? Literary scholar R. V. Young addresses these timely issues in this guide to Western literature and poetry. He demonstrates that literature liberates the mind from cultural and temporal provincialism by expanding our intellectual and emotional horizons. Learn how great fiction and poetry are integral to a liberal education, and visit the classic works of literature againor for the first time.
| ISBN: | 9781497645073 |
| Publication date: | 29th July 2014 |
| Author: | Young, R.V. |
| Publisher: | Intercollegiate Studies Institute |
| Format: | Ebook |
Explore the works of Western literature that have stood the test of timeand discover titles to enrich your own book collection.A Student's Guide to Literaturetakes up these questions: In a time of mass culture and pulp fiction, can great literature still be discerned, much less defended? Why is literature so compelling? What should we read? Literary scholar R. V. Young addresses these timely issues in this guide to Western literature and poetry. He demonstrates that literature liberates the mind from cultural and temporal provincialism by expanding our intellectual and emotional horizons. Learn how great fiction and poetry are integral to a liberal education, and visit the classic works of literature againor for the first time.
Student's Guide to Literature is available in Ebook
Student's Guide to Literature was written by Young, R.V. and published by Intercollegiate Studies Institute