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Act of Reading
A Theory of Aesthetic Response
Häftad, 1980
392 kr
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Iser examines what happens during the reading process, and how it is basic to the development of a theory of aesthetic response, setting in motion a chain of events that depends both on the text and the exercise of certain human faculties.
Staging Politics
The Lasting Impact of Shakespeare's Histories
Inbunden, 1994
1531 kr
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In a series of readings, the author examines Shakespeare's five major history plays and accounts for their continued popularity, both in film and on stage. He examines the historical context out of which the plays emerged, and describes how the period gave birth to a modern form of politics.
Range of Interpretation
Inbunden, 2000
1390 kr
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There is a tacit assumption that interpretation comes naturally, that human beings live by constantly interpreting. In this sense, we might even rephrase Descartes by saying: We interpret, therefore we are. While such a basic human disposition makes interpretation appear to come naturally, the …
Range of Interpretation
Häftad, 2001
344 kr
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There is a tacit assumption that interpretation comes naturally, that human beings live by constantly interpreting. In this sense, we might even rephrase Descartes by saying: We interpret, therefore we are. While such a basic human disposition makes interpretation appear to come naturally, the …
Walter Pater
The Aesthetic Moment
Häftad, 2011
654 kr
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Wolfgang Iser's study of Walter Pater (1839-94) was first published in German in 1960. It places the English critic, essayist and novelist in a philosophical tradition whose major exponents were Hegel and Coleridge, at the same time showing how Pater differed crucially from these thinkers to become …
Sterne: Tristram Shandy
Av Wolfgang Iser, Wolfgang Iser
Häftad, 1988
635 kr
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Without a beginning and without an end, Tristram Shandy moves in many different directions, defying the conventional expectations of its readers. Wolfgang Iser shows how Sterne exploits the philosophy of his day and its cognitive deficiencies, using digression, humour and play to convey experience …
Implied Reader
Patterns of Communication in Prose Fiction from Bunyan to Beckett
Häftad, 1974
459 kr
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Like no other art form, the novel confronts its readers with circumstances arising from their own environment of social and historical norms and stimulates them to assess and criticize their surroundings. By analyzing major works of English fiction ranging from Bunyan, Fielding, Scott, and …
Fictive and the Imaginary
Charting Literary Anthropology
Häftad, 1993
407 kr
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"Iser is an influential figure, and aficionados will welcome the comprehensive exposition he provides here."--Terence Cave, TLS The pioneer of "literary anthropology," Wolfgang Iser presents a wide-ranging and comprehensive exploration of this new field in an attempt to explain the human need for …
Prospecting
From Reader Response to Literary Anthropology
Häftad, 1993
467 kr
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"An important transitional book, usefully summarizing the past and thoughtfully mapping out the future of a significant critic's theoretical project."--'Modern Philology.' "There is a much greater emphasis on the reader's function as `performer' of the text in 'Prospecting' than in Iser's other …
Languages of the Unsayable
The Play of Negativity in Literature and Literary Theory
Av Sanford Budick, Wolfgang Iser
Häftad, 1987
475 kr
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The articulation of the unsayable, of negativity—that which has been excluded by what is sayable—is one of the most important areas of contemporary humanistic study. This volume brings together fifteen outstanding literary theorists and philosophers to examine ways to make the unsayable tangible.
Translatability of Cultures
Figurations of the Space Between
Av Sanford Budick, Wolfgang Iser
Inbunden, 1996
1810 kr
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A Stanford University Press classic.
Translatability of Cultures
Figurations of the Space Between
Av Sanford Budick, Wolfgang Iser
Häftad, 1996
442 kr
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A Stanford University Press classic.
How to Do Theory
Häftad, 2005
456 kr
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This succinct introduction to modern theories of literature and the arts demonstrates how each theory is built and what it can accomplish. Represents a wide variety of theories, including phenomenological theory, hermeneutical theory, gestalt theory, reception theory, semiotic theory, Marxist …
