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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... knowledge of the actual readers who will pick up his or her book . Yet he or she cannot begin to fill up a blank page without making assumptions about the readers ' beliefs , knowledge , and familiarity with conventions . As a result ...
... knowledge of the actual readers who will pick up his or her book . Yet he or she cannot begin to fill up a blank page without making assumptions about the readers ' beliefs , knowledge , and familiarity with conventions . As a result ...
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... knowledge and beliefs that may well be extrapersonal — that is , not shared by the actual individual reader ( I , for instance , do not personally share the racist perspective of the authorial audience of Ian Fleming's Live and Let Die ) ...
... knowledge and beliefs that may well be extrapersonal — that is , not shared by the actual individual reader ( I , for instance , do not personally share the racist perspective of the authorial audience of Ian Fleming's Live and Let Die ) ...
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... knowledge and belief they bring to a text . To the extent that the knowledge distinguishing the authorial from the actual audience is positive or additive ( that is , to the extent that the authorial audience knows something that the ...
... knowledge and belief they bring to a text . To the extent that the knowledge distinguishing the authorial from the actual audience is positive or additive ( that is , to the extent that the authorial audience knows something that the ...
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NARRATIVE CONVENTIONS | 3 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
Copyright | |
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