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- The various media in which we read literature in the digital age
- The strengths and weaknesses of different reading strategies
- The core method of literary studies: close reading
- The various strategies you use on a daily basis as you read online texts
- A cooperative form of online reading called social reading
- Forms of historical readings of literary texts: historical and literary-historical contextualization
- Uses and limitations of distant reading, a recent scholarly approach to literary texts that relies on big data and computer analysis
- Approaches to literary texts that do not seek to interpret them but focus on their surface and materiality
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Engaging literature course in the digital age
Encourages participation and reflection.
Examines reading experiences using various devices.
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