TY - BOOK AU - Pyrhönen,Heta AU - Kantola,Janna TI - Reading today T2 - Comparative literature and culture SN - 9781787351950 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - UCL Press KW - Books and reading KW - Electronic Books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; New perspectives on reading : an introduction; Part I. Reading challenges; 1. Reading experimental literature : unreadability, discomfort and reading strategies; 2. Information and the illusion of totality : reading the contemporary encyclopedic novel; 3. The brain in our hands : the materiality of reading Neuromaani; 4. Explorative exposure : media in and of Mark Z. Danielewski’s house of leaves; Part II. New strategies of reading; 5. New reading strategies in the twenty-first century : transmedia storytelling via app in Marisha Pessl’s night film; 6. New reading strategies in print and on digital platforms : Stephanie Strickland’s V; Part III. Reading affectively; 7. Rethinking reading through the novelistic discourses of Don Quixote and Madame Bovary; 8. ‘Emily equals childhood and youth and first love’ : Finnish readers and l. M. Montgomery’s Anne and Emily books; 9. ‘The miraculous secret of a good book’ : representations of the reading experience in Dutch middlebrow criticism; 10. The healing power of books : the novel cure as a culturally tailored literary experiment; Part IV. Reading in context; 11. Context in film adaptations UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30835/1/641830.pdf ER -