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Annabel Patterson's Reading Between the Lines addresses the Great Books debate in contemporary literary studies, offering a balanced perspective that bridges the divide between those who challenge the Western canon and its staunch defenders. This thoughtfully reasoned work navigates the contentious terrain of literary criticism by presenting a moderate stance on one of academia's most pressing discussions. Patterson's analysis provides scholars, students, and literary enthusiasts with nuanced arguments that move beyond polarised positions, making this an essential read for anyone seeking to understand how canons are formed, questioned, and defended in modern literary discourse.

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Annabel Patterson examines the Great Books debate with sophisticated argumentation that avoids extreme viewpoints in either direction.

Reading Between the Lines serves as an intellectual resource for literary scholars, critics, and university students studying contemporary theory.

Routledge's publication combines academic rigour with accessible writing suitable for both specialists and general readers interested in literary canon studies.

The book addresses how Western literary traditions are evaluated, challenged, and defended within modern academic institutions and cultural discourse.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
04 March 1993
Listed Since
29 January 2007

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