Before Reading: Narrative Conventions and the Politics of InterpretationOverview: 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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Readers need to stand somewhere before they pick up a book , and the nature of
that " somewhere , " I argue , significantly ... form by Stanley Fish in his " affective
stylistics " ( " ' Literature in the Reader : Affective Stylistics , " in Is There a Text ?
Readers need to stand somewhere before they pick up a book , and the nature of
that " somewhere , " I argue , significantly ... form by Stanley Fish in his " affective
stylistics " ( " ' Literature in the Reader : Affective Stylistics , " in Is There a Text ?
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These rules govern operations or activities that , from the author ' s perspective , it
is appropriate for the reader to perform when transforming texts — and indeed ,
that it is even necessary for the reader to perform if he or she is to end up with ...
These rules govern operations or activities that , from the author ' s perspective , it
is appropriate for the reader to perform when transforming texts — and indeed ,
that it is even necessary for the reader to perform if he or she is to end up with ...
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One way to determine the characteristics of the narrative audience is to ask , “
What sort of reader would I have to pretend to be — what would I have to know
and believe - if I wanted to take this work of fiction as real ? " Normally ,
pretending to ...
One way to determine the characteristics of the narrative audience is to ask , “
What sort of reader would I have to pretend to be — what would I have to know
and believe - if I wanted to take this work of fiction as real ? " Normally ,
pretending to ...
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Beyond ReadingsBefore Reading | 1 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
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| Titolo | Before Reading: Narrative Conventions and the Politics of Interpretation Cornell paperbacks The Ohio State University Press Open Access Initiative |
| Autore | Peter J. Rabinowitz |
| Editore | Cornell University Press, 1987 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of California |
| Digitalizzato | 28 mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0801420105, 9780801420108 |
| Lunghezza | 249 pagine |
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