{"product_id":"reading-with-peter-brooks-9781399538374","title":"Reading with Peter Brooks","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor many decades Peter Brooks's critical writing has been a force of illumination and inspiration for readers of many kinds, with memorable books that continue to generate new thinking.\u003ci\u003e Reading for the Plot \u003c\/i\u003ewas perhaps the best known of these until Brooks published \u003ci\u003eSeduced by Story \u003c\/i\u003e(2022), a provocative calling out of the now ubiquitous cultural stress on 'stories' of all and any kind. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe mini-essays in this volume build on the diverse strands of Brooks's work in their own ways, to demonstrate -and celebrate--its significance for critical thinking across a range of different disciplinary fields and institutional settings: in literary history and narrative theory; in psychoanalytic and legal studies; through interdisciplinary initiatives at Yale. There are also two longer essays by Peter Brooks himself, including one on his experience of prison teaching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rachel Bowlby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399538374","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43195556495497,"sku":"9781399538374","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_8a583980-9cad-4dfc-a8e9-2a9f219efc45.jpg?v=1733861989","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/reading-with-peter-brooks-9781399538374","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}