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Author: Mark Edmundson
Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st U.S. edView all editions and formats
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Argues that questions about the uses of literature are essential to a literary education and that reading not for only training and education, but also for pleasure, can change students' lives for the better.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Mark Edmundson
ISBN: 1582344256 9781582344256 1582346089 9781582346083
OCLC Number: 54374615
Description: 146 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: Mark Edmundson.
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Argues that questions about the uses of literature are essential to a literary education and that reading not for only training and education, but also for pleasure, can change students' lives for the better.

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