Before Reading
| Author | : Peter J. Rabinowitz |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105011633331 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Before Reading by : Peter J. Rabinowitz
Download or read book Before Reading written by Peter J. Rabinowitz and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Available again with a new introduction by James Phelan.
