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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... Rhetoric of Fiction ( the classic study of author / narrator relations ) , modern readers , if anything , tend to err in the opposite direction by ironizing everything , refusing to hear the implied au- thor's voice even when he or she ...
... Rhetoric of Fiction ( the classic study of author / narrator relations ) , modern readers , if anything , tend to err in the opposite direction by ironizing everything , refusing to hear the implied au- thor's voice even when he or she ...
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... Rhetoric of Irony , 57 , 61 , 67 , 73. See also Pratt's discussion of vio- lations of the Cooperative Principle , Toward a Speech Act Theory , esp . chap . 5 . Wolfgang Iser gives a more extreme version of this notion in his discussion ...
... Rhetoric of Irony , 57 , 61 , 67 , 73. See also Pratt's discussion of vio- lations of the Cooperative Principle , Toward a Speech Act Theory , esp . chap . 5 . Wolfgang Iser gives a more extreme version of this notion in his discussion ...
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... Rhetoric of Fiction . 2d ed . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1983 . A Rhetoric of Irony . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1974 . Brooks , Cleanth . " My Credo : The Formalist Critics . " Kenyon Review 13 ( Winter 1951 ) ...
... Rhetoric of Fiction . 2d ed . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1983 . A Rhetoric of Irony . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1974 . Brooks , Cleanth . " My Credo : The Formalist Critics . " Kenyon Review 13 ( Winter 1951 ) ...
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Beyond ReadingsBefore Reading | 1 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
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