Reading theories and telling stories in contemporary fiction

Reading theories and telling stories in contemporary fiction

<p>My thesis engages with reader-response theory in order to show how the realisations it makes might be refined by deconstruction. Reader-response theorists such as Stanley Fish and Norman Holland acknowledge that a subjective element inheres within all interpretation. This has an unsettling...

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Autor principal:	McNally, L
Altres autors:	Connors, C
Format:	Thesis
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	2012
Matèries:	English Language and Literature American literature in English

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