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Explore the complex relationship between readers and power in this scholarly work from Routledge. The Dangerous Potential of Reading: Readers & the Negotiation of Power in Selected Nineteenth-Century Narratives offers a deep look into literary criticism and cultural theory through the lens of 19th-century texts. This academic text examines how reading acts as a site of negotiation and influence. It is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in how narrative structures shape social and political dynamics. Part of the Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory series, this book provides a foundation for understanding the historical impact of literature on its audience. Written by Ana-Isabel Aliaga-Buchenau, a specialist in Comparative Literature, this publication brings academic rigor to the study of narrative power. Whether you are studying historical fiction or modern literary theory, this book provides the scholarly context needed to understand the evolution of reading practices and their societal implications.

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Focuses on the negotiation of power within selected nineteenth-century narratives for deep literary analysis.

Part of the specialized Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory series published by Routledge.

Authored by Ana-Isabel Aliaga-Buchenau, a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Provides a scholarly perspective on the historical and cultural impact of reading practices.

Serves as a valuable academic resource for researchers studying comparative literature and narrative theory.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
15 October 2003
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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