The Reader's Construction of Narrative

The Reader's Construction of Narrative
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 9781134852062
ISBN-13 : 1134852061
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Book Synopsis The Reader's Construction of Narrative by : Horst Ruthrof

Download or read book The Reader's Construction of Narrative written by Horst Ruthrof and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-08-19 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, first published in 1981, the author argues that narrative is an interaction between "the presented world and the presentational process" and attempts to define narrative from the perspective of reading. The Reader’s Construction of Narrative includes chapters on narrative language, translating narrative and discusses what happens when we read a narrative text. This book will be of particular interest to students of literary theory.


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