Practising theory and reading literature : an introduction / Selden, Raman.

ideas by engaging directly with literary works, so that a reading of Jane Eyre opens up ways of thinking

the Combat Zone -- Two Sides to Every Stereotype -- Critique Exercises -- Suggested Reading -- ch. 7

Books and reading.

insightful, 'Roland Barthes' is essential reading for anyone who is interestd in the writings of this key

transgression -- Approach : reading postmodernism -- Popular novel : the ethics of Harry Potter -- Approach

introduction to the close reading of literature. It offers students and other readers a variety of ways to

books should be judged by the kind of reading they invite. He argues that 'good reading', like moral