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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... authorial audience , we might more accurately use the term hypo- thetical rather than the term fictional . As I have suggested , most authors , in determining their authorial audience , try - within the limitations imposed by their ...
... authorial audience , we might more accurately use the term hypo- thetical rather than the term fictional . As I have suggested , most authors , in determining their authorial audience , try - within the limitations imposed by their ...
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... authorial audience . Indeed , there is a general rule of realism to which virtually all nineteenth- and twen- tieth - century novels , at least those in the Western tradition , sub- scribe : the authorial audience knows it is reading a ...
... authorial audience . Indeed , there is a general rule of realism to which virtually all nineteenth- and twen- tieth - century novels , at least those in the Western tradition , sub- scribe : the authorial audience knows it is reading a ...
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... audience : defined , 20-21 ; split with authorial audience , 33–42 , 124 , 131-32 , 163 Alcott , Louisa May : Little Women , 63 Alderman , Taylor , 227 n . 43 Alexander , Sue : Marc the Magnifi- cent , 81 Alger , Horatio , Jr. , 145 ...
... audience : defined , 20-21 ; split with authorial audience , 33–42 , 124 , 131-32 , 163 Alcott , Louisa May : Little Women , 63 Alderman , Taylor , 227 n . 43 Alexander , Sue : Marc the Magnifi- cent , 81 Alger , Horatio , Jr. , 145 ...
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Beyond ReadingsBefore Reading | 1 |
Starting Points | 15 |
Rules of Notice | 47 |
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