{"id":854449,"date":"2025-06-09T19:12:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T00:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/09\/what-is-close-reading\/"},"modified":"2025-06-09T19:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T00:12:01","slug":"what-is-close-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/09\/what-is-close-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Close Reading?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Sinykin<\/p>\n<p>By transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to transform postwar criticism into a specialized knowledge. But what if we treated it more as an art form?<\/p>\n<p>The post What is Close Reading? appeared first on The Nation&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/society\/close-reading-john-guillory\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Dan Sinykin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Sinykin By transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to transform postwar criticism into a specialized knowledge. But what if we treated it more as an art form? The post What is Close Reading? appeared first on The Nation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":854450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4587,28975,192],"tags":[5360,20389],"class_list":{"0":"post-854449","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-close","8":"category-reading","9":"category-sports","10":"tag-close","11":"tag-reading"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=854449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/854449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/854450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=854449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=854449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=854449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}