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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... intended not to attract notice , but rather to fill space . This is not to say that a sensitive cultural critic could not look at these formulas to unveil their implicit cultural values . Indeed , as I have suggested earlier , much of ...
... intended not to attract notice , but rather to fill space . This is not to say that a sensitive cultural critic could not look at these formulas to unveil their implicit cultural values . Indeed , as I have suggested earlier , much of ...
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... intended effect , for the reader who expects balance loses the intended shock . What applies to the perspective from which a novel is narrated applies as well to its central character or characters . Susan Sul- eiman has made a strong ...
... intended effect , for the reader who expects balance loses the intended shock . What applies to the perspective from which a novel is narrated applies as well to its central character or characters . Susan Sul- eiman has made a strong ...
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... intended to assume that the surplus is intentional and that we are supposed to interpret it in one way or another , trans- forming the text so that it is no longer excessive . More specifically , when notice is given to apparently ...
... intended to assume that the surplus is intentional and that we are supposed to interpret it in one way or another , trans- forming the text so that it is no longer excessive . More specifically , when notice is given to apparently ...
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NARRATIVE CONVENTIONS | 3 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
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