Readers for Life - How Reading and Listening in Childhood Shapes Us

About the author

Sander L. Gilman is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the Liberal Arts and Sciences as well as Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Emory University. A cultural and literary historian, he is the author or editor of more than a hundred books, including Doc or Quack: Science and Anti-Science in Modern Medicine (Reaktion, 2025).Heta Pyrhönen is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Helsinki. She is the author or editor of many books including Reading Today (2018).

Summary

A collection of essays that explores how reading shapes an individual’s life.

Product details

• Authors: Sander L. Pyrhoenen Gilman, Sander L. Pyrhonen Gilman
• Assisted by: Sander L. Gilman (Editor), Heta Pyrhoenen (Editor), Heta Pyrhonen (Editor), Heta Pyrhönen (Editor), Sander L. Gilman (Editor)
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2024
• EAN: 9781789149494
• ISBN: 978-1-78914-949-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Reading Skills, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, EDUCATION / Essays, Reading skills, Language learning: reading skills, Advice on parenting, Literary essays, Teaching skills & techniques, Parenting: advice and issues, Teaching of reading, writing and numeracy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies, Parenting, parenthood: advice, topics and issues