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By Kirby, David Gordon
- ISBN
- 978-0-82032-478-4
- Publisher
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2002.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 15, 2002
This book is good enough to revive the interest of general readers in books about literature. Kirby (English, Florida State Univ.), the author of many books of poetry, including The House of Blue Light, as well as several works of criticism, has gathered 17 essays so clear, relevant, and far-reaching as to address all the major working parts of literature. The book attempts to redefine the four essential components of the act of reading by posing and then ans...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
