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On philosophical fiction

Can Fiction Be Philosophical Without Being Too Abstract? The Novel as a Vessel for Thought in Narrative Form

Performative reading in social media age

Performative Reading in the Age of Social Media: How the Public Display of Reading Has Undermined the Transformative Power of Books

Defamiliarization in literature

Defamiliarization

Sonnet 116 vs 138 by William Shakespeare

What Love Claims to Be, and What It Learns to Become: Shakespeare’s ‘Sonnet 116’ vs. ‘Sonnet 138’

Interior monologue in literature

Interior Monologue

Psychological realism in literature

Psychological Realism

The demands of presence in reading poetry

The Demands of Presence in Reading Poetry: How Difficult Poems Defy Interpretation and Reward Close Reading

Reading is living

Reading is Living: How the Act of Reading Becomes a Life Unto Itself

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