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Literature & CultureGood Reader, Bad ReaderMerve Emre Boston Review, Nov 27, 2017 Bad readers were not born, they were created. To know them is to understand literature and politics in postwar America. Select four answers to the question what should a reader be to be a good reader: The reader should belong to a book club.The reader should identify himself or herself with the he..

More books of the yearA further selection of the best and most overrated books of 2017, chosen by some of our regular reviewersThe Spectator The Spectator 18 November 2017 9:00 AM 18 November 2017 9:00 AM Daniel Swift I spent too much of this (and last) year reading anaemic updatings of Shakespeare plays: pale novels which borrowed plots and missed points and, oddly, always mis..

Books of the Year 2017 0 --> -1 --> TLS This year’s contributors: A–D Terri Apter, Mary Beard, Lucy Beckett, Jonathan Benthall, Beverley Bie Brahic, Paul Binding, William Boyd, David Bromwich, Stephen Brown, Clare Carlisle, Jonathan Clark, Diana Darke, Lydia Davis, Richard Davenport-Hines, Margaret Drabble, Katherine Duncan-Jones E–H Terry Eagleton, Mark Ford, Ro..

What’s Going on?The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: A History of Now By Michael Burleigh Macmillan 448pp £25 Piers Brendon Literary Review, Nov. 2017 History is the study of the past but Michael Burleigh’s book, as its subtitle indicates, is a history of the present. The oxymoron involves the author in some difficulties, not always overcome. An analysis of bygone e..

Picabia’s Covers for André Breton’s Literary Magazine By Stephanie LaCave September 27, 2017 The Paris Review The cover of Littérature from May 10, 1923. Littérature, founded in 1919 by André Breton, Philippe Soupault, and Louis Aragon, was couched as an innocent literary journal, but it was known for its avant-garde writings and critiques. In March 1922..

Readers of the world unite How markets, Marx, and provincial elites created world literature to fight both empire and nationalism Martin Puchner AeonSept. 2017 Martin Puchner holds the Byron and Anita Wien Chair in drama and in English and comparative literature at Harvard University. As general editor of the Norton Anthology of World Literature, he has brought 4000 years of l..

The Books We Don’t UnderstandTim Parks The New York Review of BooksAugust 15, 2017, 4:10 pm Nikos Economopoulos/Magnum PhotosAherontas River, Epirus, Greece, 1989 What is going on when a book simply makes no sense to you? Perhaps a classic that everyone praises. Or something new you’re being asked to review, something a publisher has warmly recommended. I don’t mean that ..

다리가 끊어졌다… 피란은 아비규환이었다"한강을 건너는 유일한 수단인 철교가 폭음과 함께 끊어졌다. 수많은 피란민들이 폭사하고, 국군 차량들이 강물 속으로 곤두박질쳤다. 퇴각하던 국군이 밀려오는 인민군의 진격을 저지하려고…박해현 문학전문기자 조선일보 입력 : 2017.06.25 13:54..

The Ascent of Women Ann Kennedy Smith Dublin Review of BooksJuly, 2017 Darwin and Women: A Selection of Letters, by Samantha Evans, Cambridge University Press, 298 pp, £29.99, ISBN: 978-1107158863 Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. The pen has been in their hands. Anne Elliot, the heroine of Persuasion by Jane Austen, one of Darwin’s favourit..

현존하는 최고 문헌 '대승사론현의기' …현재의 60년 앞서동아일보입력 2006-10-16 16:32수정 2009-09-29 05:15 통일신라시대 원효의 대승기신론소(大乘起信論疏) 보다 60년 앞섰으며 백제 말기에 펴낸 현존 최고(最古)의 우리 문헌이 있는 것으로 확인됐다. 이 문헌 확인으로 우리나라 최고 문헌의 ..