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The Violence of Reading

Literature and Philosophy at the Threshold of Pain

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224 pages
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8 hours

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Exploring the intersection of literature and philosophy, this work delves into the profound impact that reading can have on the human experience, particularly in relation to pain and violence. It examines how texts provoke emotional and intellectual responses, challenging readers to confront difficult themes. By analyzing various literary works and philosophical ideas, the author reveals the transformative power of reading, suggesting that engaging with literature can lead to deeper understanding and empathy towards suffering.

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The Violence of Reading, Dominik Zechner

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2024
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