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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... Cleanth Brooks , for instance , has argued that " the essence of poetry is metaphor , " a statement that - except for its privileging of metaphor over other figures - accords quite comfortably with J. Hillis Miller's insistence that the ...
... Cleanth Brooks , for instance , has argued that " the essence of poetry is metaphor , " a statement that - except for its privileging of metaphor over other figures - accords quite comfortably with J. Hillis Miller's insistence that the ...
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... Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren , Understanding Fiction , 173. See also Gary Saul Morson's claim that one of the rules of a novel is that " the state- ments , actions , and beliefs of any principal character ( or the narrator ) ...
... Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren , Understanding Fiction , 173. See also Gary Saul Morson's claim that one of the rules of a novel is that " the state- ments , actions , and beliefs of any principal character ( or the narrator ) ...
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... Brooks and Warren , " before extensive reading can be prof- itable , the student must have some practice in ... Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren , Understanding Fiction , xi . 231 Selected Bibliography This is not a complete ...
... Brooks and Warren , " before extensive reading can be prof- itable , the student must have some practice in ... Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren , Understanding Fiction , xi . 231 Selected Bibliography This is not a complete ...
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Beyond ReadingsBefore Reading | 1 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
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