Slow Reading in a Hurried Age by David Mikics

Slow Reading in a Hurried Age



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Page: 336
ISBN: 9780674724723
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Format: pdf


Salinger (Simon & Schuster, 2013) / David Shields & Shane Salerno 22. Books and reading -- Philosophy. May 15, 2014 - David Mikics, a Professor of English at the University of Houston, has recently written a very good book on this issue, Slow Reading in a Hurried Age (2013). Sep 15, 2013 - I haven't read much about Timothy McVeigh, but as I remember, all Vidal set out to prove was that McVeigh was more thoughtful than the knee-jerk punditocracy had assumed and that some genuine grievances underlay his anti-government right-wing populism. Here comes a wave of literary self-help books, such as Slow Reading in a Hurried Age, selling the notion that 'deep” reading provides a healthy workout for flabby brains. Feb 5, 2014 - Blended learning. Apr 2, 2014 - The dream of speed-reading has been around since long before screens were ubiquitous. Slow Reading in a Hurried Age, by David Mikics. Jul 19, 2013 - Slow Reading in a Hurried Age (Belknap Press, 2013) / David Mikics 20. Jan 15, 2014 - Ours is a hurried age, says Leah Price. The Lives of the Novel: A History (Princeton University Press, 2013) / Thomas G. In his very interesting new book Slow Reading in a Hurried Age, Mikics invites readers to slow down and read a text for what it is worth. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013. Mar 7, 2014 - Mikics is an advocate of what he calls the slow reading of a text. Dec 5, 2013 - My proof consists of quotes from two who have written books about this topic: David Mikics' "Slow Reading in a Hurried Age" and Mark Edmundson's "Why Read?" This is not Mark's first appearance on ths blog. Subjects: Reading comprehension.

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