Reading literature today: two complementary essays and a conversation/
Khair, Tabish
Reading literature today: two complementary essays and a conversation/ by Tabish Khair and Sébastien Doubinsky. - New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 167 pages)
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Literature and the Limits of Language: An Essay on Silences and Gaps / Tabish Khair -- Preface -- One. Death of the Reader of Gaps and Silences -- Two. What Can Be Said and What Cannot Be Said -- Three. Fissured Surface of Literature -- Four. What Is Written and What Is Not Written -- pt. II `In the Mind of the Bourgeois Reader': An Essay on Reading as an Uncomfortable Experience (Translated Partly from French by the Author) / Sebastien Doubinsky -- Preface -- One. Impermanence and Deception -- Two. Readers and Readers -- Three. Identification and Adherence -- Four. Reading the Unreadable -- Five. Last Words -- pt. III Discussion of Realism, Magic Realism, Consumerism, Publishing, Reading and Writing / Sebastien Doubinsky.
9788132119234
Social Science
Literature -- Philosophy.
Books and reading.
Criticism.
Reading literature today: two complementary essays and a conversation/ by Tabish Khair and Sébastien Doubinsky. - New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 167 pages)
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Literature and the Limits of Language: An Essay on Silences and Gaps / Tabish Khair -- Preface -- One. Death of the Reader of Gaps and Silences -- Two. What Can Be Said and What Cannot Be Said -- Three. Fissured Surface of Literature -- Four. What Is Written and What Is Not Written -- pt. II `In the Mind of the Bourgeois Reader': An Essay on Reading as an Uncomfortable Experience (Translated Partly from French by the Author) / Sebastien Doubinsky -- Preface -- One. Impermanence and Deception -- Two. Readers and Readers -- Three. Identification and Adherence -- Four. Reading the Unreadable -- Five. Last Words -- pt. III Discussion of Realism, Magic Realism, Consumerism, Publishing, Reading and Writing / Sebastien Doubinsky.
9788132119234
Social Science
Literature -- Philosophy.
Books and reading.
Criticism.