Rethinking Therapeutic Reading Lessons from Seneca, Montaigne, Wordsworth and George Eliot

Kelda Green, "Rethinking Therapeutic Reading: Lessons from Seneca, Montaigne, Wordsworth and George Eliot "
English | ISBN: 1785273817 | 2020 | 208 pages | PDF | 1344 KB
‘Rethinking Therapeutic Reading’ uses a combination of literary criticism and experimental psychology to examine the ways in which literature can create therapeutic spaces for personal thinking. It reconsiders the role that serious literary reading might play in the real world, reclaiming literature as a vital tool for dealing with human troubles.