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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Wolfgang Iser"”.
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WISE BLOOD THROUGH THE LENS OF READER RESPONSE THEORY
… the lens of reader response scholars such as Wolfgang Iser, this study offers a call towards viewing the works of O’Connor through a greater methodology.</p>
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Representaciones de la violencia en la poesía de la guerra civil española
… la recepción de los textos de Stanley Fish y Wolfgang Iser proporcionan la base crítica para nuestro estudio.
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Two Annunciations: Examples of interpellation or offers of reception? a comparative analysis of pictures by Roger van der Weyden and René Magritte.
… uses reception theory, as formulated by the late Wolfgang Iser, as well as ideas about interpellation or hailing, to compare and analyze two paintings: The Annunciation (c. 1435) by Roger van der Weyden and Personal Values (1952) by René Magritte. It demonstrates that interpellation and reception …
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"Oh, Must We Dream Our Dreams And Have Them Too?": Transformation Through Reading In Elizabeth Bishop's "Questions Of Travel," Carol Shields' Swann, And Florian Henckel Von Donnersmarck's The Lives Of Others
… how readers interpret texts. Louise Rosenblatt, Wolfgang Iser, and Wayne Booth analyze how readers interact with texts transactionally, as a phenomenology, and as an ethical exchange. This grounding gives a foundation on which to analyze and define the interpretive acts demonstrated by readers. …
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Reading as rewriting: Miguel de Unamuno, Jorge Luis Borges and the Quijote
… of thinkers such as Hans Robert Jauß and Wolfgang Iser, as well as Stanley Fish’s affective stylistics. I adopt key critical terms from the works of these theorists in order to critique the way Unamuno and Borges interpret the Quijote across their careers. Chief among my concerns is how …
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Poetry and Performance: Listening to a Multi-vocal Canada
… to reading (Linda Hutcheon on adaptation, Wolfgang Iser on the reader, and Roland Barthes on the materiality of writing) with poetics as theorized by Canadian poets (namely bpNichol, Steve McCaffery, Jan Zwicky, Robert Bringhurst) in order to argue that performances of poetry are responsive …
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Narrative space and time : the rhetoric of disruption in the short-story form
… such theorists as Gerard Genette, Umberto Eco, Wolfgang Iser, Paul Ricoeur, Peter Brooks, James Phelan, and Susan Sniader Lanser. In particular, I explore how effect operates as a predominant concern of short fiction. Short fiction is a rhetorical interaction encumbered by spatial and temporal …
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Temporal structure and meaning : the defamiliarization of the reader in Faulkner's Go down, Moses
… Down, Moses uses the reader-response theories of Wolfgang Iser to examine the affective impact of strategically-arranged folk conventions and mythopoeic devices upon a textually-based, white "civilized" reader. Using the devices of Southwestern humor, the trickster, and the tragic Black folk tale, …
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Reading children : how children and selectors perceive and construct the reading of fiction in two South African schools
… constructed. A second assumption, drawing on Wolfgang Iser, is that both texts and readers are active in the reading process. I am, therefore, interested in the "two basic thrusts" in recent research into children's literature identified by Joel Taxel (1989:32). The first is textual and …
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The Indeterminacy of Longform Poetics in John Cage and Charles Olson
… as it emerged through Roman Ingarden, Wolfgang Iser, Marjorie Perloff and Charles Altieri, and how that discourse increasingly configures the question of indeterminacy less around meaning and more around reading as an activity in itself. Chapter One provides a critical redescription of …
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Die Funktion der Atlantis-Rezeption in J. R. R. Tolkiens Númenor zwischen Empirie und Phantasie
… Illusion und Illusionsdurchbrechung sowie Wolfgang Isers wirkungsästhetisches Konzept des impliziten Lesers. Die Arbeit versteht sich als ein Beitrag an der Schnittstelle von literaturwissenschaftlicher Phantastikforschung, der Geschichte der Antikenrezeption und wirkungsästhetischer …