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The Use and Abuse of Literature
- Hardcover, 320 pages
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Books Will Survive The 'Use And Abuse of Literature'
March 29, 2011 Marjorie Garber says books are labeled as dangerous "precisely because [they] can enrich the mind, challenge, disturb, and change one's thinking." In her new book, she traces the historical tendency to label new literary phenomena as 'trash', only to later see it become a revered classic.
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