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Author Aubry, Timothy Richard, 1975-

Title Reading as therapy [electronic resource] : what contemporary fiction does for middle-class Americans / Timothy Aubry.

Imprint Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 258 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Searching for paradise on the Oprah Winfrey Show -- Therapy and displacement in divine secrets of the Ya-Ya sisterhood -- Infinite jest and the recovery of feeling -- The pain of reading A million little pieces -- The politics of interiority in The pilot's wife -- Reading The kite runner in America.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Reading -- Psychological aspects.
Bibliotherapy.
Literature and society -- United States.
Books and reading -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781587299551 (pbk.)
1587299550 (pbk.)
1587299569 (electronic bk.)
9781587299568 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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