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The Ethics of Reading: Kant, de Man, Eliot, Trollope, James, and Benjamin

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Examines texts in which novelists read themselves, discusses the influence of reading on the reader, and explores the relationship between literature and society

138 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1989

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J. Hillis Miller

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J. Hillis Miller is UCI Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author, most recently, of Black Holes (which was published with J. Hillis Miller; or, Boustrophedonic Reading by Manuel Asensi) (Stanford, 1999)

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