How to read now : essays /

Castillo, Elaine,

How to read now : essays / Elaine Castillo. - 340 pages ; 22 cm.

SIBF2023

P.B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-340).

Author's note, or a Virgo clarifies things -- How to read now -- Reading teaches us empathy, and other fictions -- Honor the treaty -- The limits of white fantasy -- Main character syndrome -- "Reality is all we have to love" -- Autobiography in Asian film, or what we talk about when we talk about representation -- The children of Polyphemus.

"An exploration and manifesto investigating the power of reading--and our potential to become radically better readers in the world"--

9780593489635

2022002699


Reading.
Literature and society.
Literature and race.
Imperialism in literature.
Books and reading--Sociological aspects.

PN83 / .C37 2022

418/.4