Reading Across Worlds: Transnational Book Groups and the Reception of Difference

by James Procter, Bethan Benwell, B. Benwell

Book Overview

Combining sustained empirical analysis of reading group conversations with four case studies of classic and contemporary novels: Things Fall Apart, White Teeth, Brick Lane and Small Island, this book pursues what can be gained through a comparative approach to reading and readerships.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349446653
• ISBN13: 9781349446650
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"