Before Reading: Narrative Conventions and the Politics of InterpretationCornell University Press, 1987 - 249 pagine Overview: 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. |
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... fiction fiction and makes the double - leveled aesthetic experience pos-. Self - Consuming Artifacts , the reader seems to be a complex combination : at least two actual audiences ( the current , informed audience , with Fish as ...
... fiction fiction and makes the double - leveled aesthetic experience pos-. Self - Consuming Artifacts , the reader seems to be a complex combination : at least two actual audiences ( the current , informed audience , with Fish as ...
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... Fiction , reject any irony that " preclude [ s ] " resolu- tion , for such irony leads to " smug and futile skepticism . " Instead , they stand for an irony that " force [ s ] the resolution to take stock of as full a context as ...
... Fiction , reject any irony that " preclude [ s ] " resolu- tion , for such irony leads to " smug and futile skepticism . " Instead , they stand for an irony that " force [ s ] the resolution to take stock of as full a context as ...
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... fiction , 185 , 188 , 191-92 , 212 ; and women's fiction , 225-26 . See also Balance ; Undermining Conley , Rita , 30 n . 36 Conrad , Joseph , Heart of Darkness , 74 Conventions . See Coherence ; Con- figuration ; Notice ; Rules of ...
... fiction , 185 , 188 , 191-92 , 212 ; and women's fiction , 225-26 . See also Balance ; Undermining Conley , Rita , 30 n . 36 Conrad , Joseph , Heart of Darkness , 74 Conventions . See Coherence ; Con- figuration ; Notice ; Rules of ...
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Beyond ReadingsBefore Reading | 1 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
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