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reparative reading: a standalone construct

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Literary theory

a mode of reading that seeks sustenance and pleasure in texts, offered as an alternative to suspicious, paranoid critique.

In literary theory, reparative reading refers to a mode of reading that seeks sustenance and pleasure in texts, offered as an alternative to suspicious, paranoid critique. This meaning comes from Sedgwick (2003) in Touching feeling.[1]

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  1. Sedgwick, E. K. (2003). Touching feeling. Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822384786

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