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Seeking Wisdom and Cultivating Delight: Teaching Literature for Life
- Pedagogy
- Duke University Press
- Volume 17, Issue 1, January 2017
- pp. 1-8
- Article
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This essay examines the challenges and opportunities that characterize teaching literature in contemporary high schools and colleges—an educational milieu that has become increasingly dominated by standardized testing, skills assessment, and careerism.