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#188 - The Supreme Value of Literary Criticism: A Dialogue with Merve Emre

Converging Dialogues

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The Importance of Literary Criticism

This chapter explores the significance of literary criticism in deepening readers' understanding of literature and guiding their approach to books and genres. It discusses the connection between traditional and digital reading technologies and emphasizes the need to bring different mediums together. The chapter also delves into the subjective nature of the reader's experience, the power of subjective reactions becoming objectified, and the exploration of different ways to read literature.

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