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The Act of Reading: A Theory of Aesthetic Response

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by Wolfgang Iser
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Availability:In StockContributor:Wolfgang IserPublish date:1980-02-01Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9780801823718ISBN-10:801823714UPC:9780801823718Book Category:Literary Criticism, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Semiotics & Theory, Reading SkillsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCJ8TJH0FX
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.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9780801823718ISBN-10:801823714UPC:9780801823718Book Category:Literary Criticism, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Semiotics & Theory, Reading SkillsSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCJ8TJH0FX

Wolfgang Iser, who has taught at leading universities in the United States and Europe, is currently professor of English and comparative literature at the University of Constance.


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