Literature Matters

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Exploring the relevance of literary and cultural studies, this collection of essays by J. Hillis Miller delves into the motivations behind engaging with literature in today's media-driven world. It challenges the perception of these fields as mere decorative pursuits, emphasizing their importance for personal growth and societal development. The essays address the multifaceted nature of this inquiry, reflecting the evolving political and cultural contexts that shape our understanding of the value of these disciplines.