It doesn’t open up the tapestry of human experience — it reads like it was written by a shut-in with Wi-Fi and a thesaurus.

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this essay, I will sketch the research in the (mostly college) teaching of imaginative literature in two somewhat different domains: in the ...