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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... Culler , who in 1976 issued a call for critics to get " beyond interpretation . " Culler , however , focuses less on conventions and the territory of " before " than on what readers do during and after reading . Signification Assigning ...
... Culler , who in 1976 issued a call for critics to get " beyond interpretation . " Culler , however , focuses less on conventions and the territory of " before " than on what readers do during and after reading . Signification Assigning ...
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... Culler are now making clearer , reading ( especially the reading of literature ) is not only not a natural activity - it is not even a logical consequence of knowl- edge of the linguistic system and its written signs . It is , rather ...
... Culler are now making clearer , reading ( especially the reading of literature ) is not only not a natural activity - it is not even a logical consequence of knowl- edge of the linguistic system and its written signs . It is , rather ...
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... Culler's notion of competence , see Pratt , " Interpretive Strategies / Strategic Interpretations , " esp . 215-21 . Pratt points out that , as Culler uses the concept , literary competence can end up as a theoretical justification for ...
... Culler's notion of competence , see Pratt , " Interpretive Strategies / Strategic Interpretations , " esp . 215-21 . Pratt points out that , as Culler uses the concept , literary competence can end up as a theoretical justification for ...
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NARRATIVE CONVENTIONS | 3 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
Copyright | |
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