Literature is a fascinating field of learning. It is, in fact, the mother of all academic disciplines, as it relates to anything written or spoken. However, the major challenge facing students of ...

In his introduction, Joseph Epstein offers a broad definition of literary genius: “Timelessness, grandeur of vision, originality of outlook—all these in concert and worked at a high power comprise ...

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Almost the entirety of Western literature can be fit neatly into just six story arcs, according to a new data-mining study. But new research from the University of Vermont utilizing data-mining ...