How to read a book / by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles van Doren.
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TextPublication details: New York : Simon and Schuster, c1972.Edition: Rev. and updated edDescription: xiii, 426 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 067121280X
- 9780671212803
- 0671212095 (pbk.)
- 9780671212094 (pbk.)
- 028
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-362) and index.
The dimensions of reading. The activity and art of reading ; The levels of reading ; The first level of reading : elementary reading ; The second level of reading : inspectional reading ; How to be a demanding reader -- The third level of reading : analytical reading. Pigeonholing a book ; X-raying a book ; Coming to terms with an author ; Determining an author's message ; Criticizing a book fairly ; Agreeing or disagreeing with an author ; Aids to reading -- Approaches to different kinds of reading matter. How to read practical books ; How to read imaginative literature ; Suggestions for reading stories, plays, and poems ; How to read history ; How to read science and mathematics ; How to read philosophy ; How to read social science -- The ultimate goals of reading. The fourth level of reading : syntopical reading ; Reading and the growth of the mind.
Investigates the art of reading by examining each aspect of reading, problems encountered, and tells how to combat them.
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