The Gist of Reading - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503603851ISBN-10:1503603857UPC:9781503603851Book Category:Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Books & Reading, Linguistics, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionBook Topic:PsycholinguisticsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCVCV71BMA
The Gist of Reading
What happens to books as they live in our long-term memory? Why do we find some books entertaining and others not? And how does literary influence work on writers in different ways? Grounded in the findings of empirical psychology, this book amends classic reader-response theory and attends to neglected aspects of reading that cannot be explained by traditional literary criticism.
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Stanford University PressISBN-13:9781503603851ISBN-10:1503603857UPC:9781503603851Book Category:Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Books & Reading, Linguistics, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionBook Topic:PsycholinguisticsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCVCV71BMA
Andrew Elfenbein is Professor of English at the University of Minnesota.
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