Posts Tagged ‘voracious readers’

November 14, 2009 0

The Moral Tutelage of Literature

By Robert Minto in Books, Literary Theory, Pedagogy, Virtue

To the Lighthouse is a profoundly convicting book. As we follow Virginia Woolf on her whirlwind tour through the consciousnesses of her characters, I imagine that all of us will get stuck identifying with a particular character. She lures us into identification by attractively presenting the internal monologue of that character—in my case, the single-minded [...]

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