Why Study Literature?
Channel: Dr. Masood Raja
Date: 2019-10-07

This is a brief lecture about the importance of literary studies in the 21st century. Please note the distinction between "reading" literature and "studying" literature, as the latter presupposes your intent to engage in formal study of literature.
Please also read my article on humanities in general:
https://postcolonial.net/2019/04/humanities-make-humans/