The Performance of Reading argues that there are distinct analogies between "silent" reading and artistic performance, and so fashions the new role of the reader as performer.
The Performance of Reading argues that there are distinct analogies between "silent" reading and artistic performance, and so fashions the new role of the reader as performer.

Peter Kivy é professor de filosofia na Rutgers University, Nova Jérsia. A sua área de especialização é a estética e a filosofia da arte. Dedica uma parte substancial da sua obra à filosofia da música, na qual se destacam os títulos Introduction to a Philosophy of Music, The Fine Art of Repetition e Essays on Musical Understanding.