03087nam 2200625 a 450 991046124660332120200520144314.01-283-23200-6978661323200794-006-0025-9(CKB)2670000000108220(EBL)752466(OCoLC)746747245(SSID)ssj0000544176(PQKBManifestationID)12193509(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000544176(PQKBWorkID)10534727(PQKB)11713068(MiAaPQ)EBC3327173(Au-PeEL)EBL3327173(CaPaEBR)ebr10493659(CaONFJC)MIL323200(OCoLC)751152323(EXLCZ)99267000000010822020110929d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLiterary intelligence[electronic resource] a virtue theoretical analysis with special reference to its educational implications /Jan-Jaap van PeperstratenLeiden Leiden University Press20101 online resource (270 p.)LUP DissertatiesDescription based upon print version of record.90-8728-105-6 Includes bibliographical references.Literary Intelligence : a Virtue Theoretical Analysis with Special Reference to its Educational Implications; Table of Contents; Abstract; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 : Introduction; Chapter 2: the Epistemic Dimension of the Concept of Literary Intelligence in Scrutiny; Chapter 3: Some Educational Implications of the Concept of Literary Intelligence: the Case of David Holbrook; Chapter 4: Literary Intelligence as a form of Practical Wisdom; Chapter 5: Towards a Theory of Intellectual Virtue; Chapter 6: Applying Virtue Theory to Reading Education; Chapter 7: A deontology of reading educationChapter 8: ConclusionAppendix; BibliographyMany arguments have been made for the moral relevance of reading capacity. In this study Jan-Jaap van Peperstraten focuses on the most viable of these: the notion of a 'Literary Intelligence' as formulated by the English literary critic F.R. Leavis and his students. It is argued that Literary Intelligence is best conceptualized as a form of intellectual virtue: an acquired, intrinsically good, cognitive mental trait. Particular recourse is taken to the virtueethical work of Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski and it is concluded that the fostering of a reading praxis may lead to the cultivation of the inLUP DissertatiesLiteratureStudy and teaching (Higher)EducationElectronic books.LiteratureStudy and teaching (Higher)Education.153Peperstraten Jan-Jaap van982180MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461246603321Literary intelligence2241578UNINA