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  • 【牛津通識課06】閱讀:人與世界跨越時空的連結

    Reading: A Very Short Introduction

    Traducido por 呂玉嬋 ...
    Series series 牛津通識課
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    Today many people take reading for granted, but we remain some way off from attaining literacy for the global human population. And whilst we think we know what reading is, it remains in many ways a mysterious process, or set of processes. The effects of reading are myriad: it can be informative, distracting, moving, erotically arousing, politically motivating, spiritual, and much, much more. At ... Leer más

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