Inventions of Reading: Rhetoric and the Literary Imagination

✍ Scribed by Clayton Koelb

Publisher: Cornell University Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 286
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Among the texts he discusses are writings by Boccaccio, Rabelais, Goethe, Schiller, Kleist, Hawthorne, Hans Christian Andersen Nietzsche, Kafka, Calvino, and Flannery O'Connor.

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