Beth Blum

Gebundenes Buch

The Self-Help Compulsion

Searching for Advice in Modern Literature

Beschreibung

The Self-Help Compulsion reveals the profound entanglement of modern literature and commercial advice from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Beth Blum explores popular reading practices in which people turn to literature in search of practical advice alongside modern writers¿ rebukes of such instrumental purposes.

Autor

Beth Blum is assistant professor of English at Harvard University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 164mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 597g
• ISBN-13: 9780231194921
• ISBN-10: 0231194927
• Artikelnr.: 56738890