Reception introduces students and academics alike to the study of the way in which texts are
received by readers, viewers, and audiences. Organized conceptually and thematically, this …

Societies are facing fundamental transformations as digital technologies are changing the
ways we live, interact, work, study and read. The social and cultural impact of the digitization …

This paper introduces the concept of 'reading resilience': students' ability to read and
interpret complex and demanding literary texts by drawing on advanced, engaged, critical …

Following the popular theme of Nicholas Carr's The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to
Our Brains (2010), various commentators observe the erosion of what used to be called …

Based on qualitative data on students' approach to reading this paper argues that student
learning be significantly improved by facilitating reading to unfold as a method of inquiry …

Humanities educators are frequently frustrated by students' poor engagement in reading.
The contemporary student experience is characterised by disruption and precarity. Similarly …

There'sa level of public anxiety that at times approaches moral panic around the argument
that those born into a digital age have lost the ability as well as the desire to read or write …

Fiction is used for educational purposes in various fields such as engineering, law and
higher education. In medical education, the theories of medical humanities and narrative …

—Anonymous ENGL 2141 student in thiS paper we diScuSS our experienceS teaching liFe
writingS oF trauma to under-graduate literature students, employing Helen Garner's Joe …

Reading is an activity in which both researchers and students invest immense time and
energy. However, reading is disregarded as a research method and generally assigned a …