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William Marx, "Libraries of the Mind" (Princeton UP, 2025)

New Books in Critical Theory

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The Intersection of Literature and Libraries

In this chapter, the speaker shares their academic journey in comparative literature, emphasizing the vital role of libraries in preserving literary texts. They introduce the idea of 'libraries of the mind', discussing how literature thrives in the act of reading and personal interpretation rather than solely through physical books.

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