Before Reading: Narrative Conventions and the Politics of InterpretationOhio State University Press, 1998 - 249 pagine How does what we know shape the ways we read? Starting from the premise that any productive theory of narrative must take into account the presuppositions the reader brings to the text, Before Reading explores how our prior knowledge of literary conventions influences the processes of interpretation and evaluation. Available again with a new introduction by James Phelan. |
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... Barthes , in fact , explicitly linked the Death of the Author and the birth of the reader . In the face of such developments , Hirsch's arguments became increasingly unpopular in advanced theoretical circles . Before Reading intervenes ...
... Barthes , in fact , explicitly linked the Death of the Author and the birth of the reader . In the face of such developments , Hirsch's arguments became increasingly unpopular in advanced theoretical circles . Before Reading intervenes ...
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... Barthes puts it , " Read slowly , read all of a novel by Zola , and the book will drop from your hands . " But Zola would never have expected us to read that way . Thus , while Barthes is right that " we do not read everything with the ...
... Barthes puts it , " Read slowly , read all of a novel by Zola , and the book will drop from your hands . " But Zola would never have expected us to read that way . Thus , while Barthes is right that " we do not read everything with the ...
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... Barthes has made a similar claim , although of course in different terms , when distinguishing popular tales from ... Barthes ' own vocabulary , popular tales tend to be more metony- II . Barthes , " Introduction , " 247 . mic , while ...
... Barthes has made a similar claim , although of course in different terms , when distinguishing popular tales from ... Barthes ' own vocabulary , popular tales tend to be more metony- II . Barthes , " Introduction , " 247 . mic , while ...
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Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
Rules of Signification | 76 |
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