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From Formalism to Post-Structuralism

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An edition of Reader-Response Criticism (1980)

Reader-Response Criticism

From Formalism to Post-Structuralism

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Pages
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Reader-Response Criticism: From Formalism to Post-Structuralism
January 1, 1981, The Johns Hopkins University Press
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Cover of: Reader-response criticism
Reader-response criticism: from formalism to post-structuralism
1980, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Cover of: Reader-Response Criticism
Reader-Response Criticism: From Formalism to Post-Structuralism
December 1, 1980, The Johns Hopkins University Press
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First Sentence

"It is now common in the classroom as well as in criticism to distinguish carefully between the author of a literary work of art and the fictitious speaker within the work of art."

Table of Contents

An introduction to reader-response criticism / Jane P. Tompkins. ix
Chapter 1. Authors, speakers, readers, and mock readers / Walker Gibson
Page 1
Chapter 2. Introduction to the study of the narratee / Gerald Prince
Page 7
Chapter 3. Describing poetic structures : two approaches to Baudelaire's "Les chats" / Michael Riffaterre
Page 26
Chapter 4. Criticism and the experience of interiority / George Poulet
Page 41
Chapter 5. The Reading process : a phenomenological approach / Wolfgang Iser
Page 50
Chapter 6. Literature in the reader : affective stylistics / Stanley E. Fish
Page 70
Chapter 7. Literary competence / Jonathan Culler
Page 101
Chapter 8. Unity identity text self / Norman N. Holland
Page 118
Chapter 9. Epistemological assumptions in the study of response / David Bleich
Page 134
Chapter 10. Interpreting the Variorum / Stanley E. Fish
Page 164
Chapter 11. Interpreter's self : Peirce on the Cartesian "subject" / Walter Benn Michaels
Page 185
Chapter 12. The Reader in history : the changing shape of literary response / Jane P. Tompkins
Page 201

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Baltimore, USA, London, UK

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Paperback
Pagination
xxvi, 275
Number of pages
275
Dimensions
8.8 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
Weight
14.4 ounces

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OL7869549M
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9780801824012
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