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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... important methodological point of the introduction plays off not just the New Criticism but many other theoretical projects as well . Rabinowitz deliberately chooses an eclectic corpus of texts , one that crosses the borders of genre ...
... important methodological point of the introduction plays off not just the New Criticism but many other theoretical projects as well . Rabinowitz deliberately chooses an eclectic corpus of texts , one that crosses the borders of genre ...
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... important to stress this point : a rule of configuration can be just as important to the reading experience when the outcomes it predicts turn out not to take place as when they do . Eugene Narmour's remark about music applies just as ...
... important to stress this point : a rule of configuration can be just as important to the reading experience when the outcomes it predicts turn out not to take place as when they do . Eugene Narmour's remark about music applies just as ...
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... important : At last I have come back from my fortnight's absence . Our friends have already been two days in Roulettenberg . I imagined they were expecting me with the greatest eagerness ; I was mistaken , however . The General had an ...
... important : At last I have come back from my fortnight's absence . Our friends have already been two days in Roulettenberg . I imagined they were expecting me with the greatest eagerness ; I was mistaken , however . The General had an ...
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NARRATIVE CONVENTIONS | 3 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
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