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On the Vice of Novel Reading. Being a brief in appeal, pointing out errors of the lower tribunal
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- Nombre de pages135
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-616177-4
- EAN4064066161774
- Date de parution19/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille612 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "On the Vice of Novel Reading, " Young Ewing Allison presents a thought-provoking critique of the burgeoning popularity of novels in the 19th century, a time marked by rapid societal changes and shifting cultural norms. Through a series of well-structured arguments, Allison employs a persuasive literary style rich in rhetorical devices, exploring themes of morality, escapism, and the potential dangers of fiction.
The book resonates within the larger context of contemporary debates over literature's role in society, reflecting a period where the tension between high culture and popular entertainment was increasingly palpable. Young Ewing Allison, an important figure in 19th-century American literature, was influenced by the socio-political climate of his time, particularly concerning educational reform and the moral implications of literature.
His own experiences as an educator and writer informed his critical stance, emphasizing the need for discernment in a world inundated with fictional narratives. This vantage point is significant in understanding his apprehensions regarding the impact of novels on societal values and individual character. "On the Vice of Novel Reading" is a compelling read for anyone interested in literary criticism, the socio-cultural implications of literature, and the historical context of 19th-century America.
Allison'Äôs reflections provide a unique lens through which to examine the nature of reading and its ethical responsibilities, making this work not only relevant but also an essential contribution to the discourse surrounding literature and morality.
The book resonates within the larger context of contemporary debates over literature's role in society, reflecting a period where the tension between high culture and popular entertainment was increasingly palpable. Young Ewing Allison, an important figure in 19th-century American literature, was influenced by the socio-political climate of his time, particularly concerning educational reform and the moral implications of literature.
His own experiences as an educator and writer informed his critical stance, emphasizing the need for discernment in a world inundated with fictional narratives. This vantage point is significant in understanding his apprehensions regarding the impact of novels on societal values and individual character. "On the Vice of Novel Reading" is a compelling read for anyone interested in literary criticism, the socio-cultural implications of literature, and the historical context of 19th-century America.
Allison'Äôs reflections provide a unique lens through which to examine the nature of reading and its ethical responsibilities, making this work not only relevant but also an essential contribution to the discourse surrounding literature and morality.


