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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Furthermore , this definition reaffirms that realism is not a box into which some works fall and others do not , but rather a tendency , and it suggests that all novels a are more or less , but at least somewhat , realistic in the sense ...
Furthermore , this definition reaffirms that realism is not a box into which some works fall and others do not , but rather a tendency , and it suggests that all novels a are more or less , but at least somewhat , realistic in the sense ...
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... less clever man seemed tricks in his hands . ... See also Gerald Graff's claim that " contrary to a popular view , modern literature tends to be more rather than less didactic than earlier literature , in part because the beliefs ...
... less clever man seemed tricks in his hands . ... See also Gerald Graff's claim that " contrary to a popular view , modern literature tends to be more rather than less didactic than earlier literature , in part because the beliefs ...
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48 And it is probably the case that texts that disturb in certain ways are less likely to be canonized than others that are safer . Of course , we make a great show of our belief that the point of literature is to get us out of ...
48 And it is probably the case that texts that disturb in certain ways are less likely to be canonized than others that are safer . Of course , we make a great show of our belief that the point of literature is to get us out of ...
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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 Literary theory The Ohio State University Press Open Access Initiative |
| Autore | Peter J. Rabinowitz |
| Editore | Cornell University Press, 1987 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 23 feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0801420105, 9780801420108 |
| Lunghezza | 249 pagine |
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