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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah E. Worth, Professor of Philosophy, Furman UniversityPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield International Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield International Dimensions: Width: 14.70cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.30cm Weight: 0.472kg ISBN: 9781783483181ISBN 10: 1783483180 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 17 February 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsWorth offers a splendid defense not just of reading, but of reading for pleasure. She does this with an eye to challenging the recent obsession with concrete demonstrations of usefulness in academic curricula, something that has cast doubt on the significance of literature inside and outside the academy. The book offers a cogent criticism of such attitudes. -- Eva Dadlez, Professor, Department of Humanities and Philosophy, University of Central Oklahoma Author InformationSarah E. Worth is Professor of Philosophy at Furman University. She has published widely on aesthetics and the philosophy of literature, including articles in Contemporary Aesthetics, Philosophy and the Contemporary World, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Journal of Aesthetic Education and the British Journal of Aesthetics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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