“An Unexpected Sound”: Recognizing Diverse Voices in Postcolonial Literary Interpretation
This article explores expectations about the ways in which readers from each side of the colonial/colonized divide might approach texts. Pedagogical articles about world and postcolonial literature frequently classify readers in one of two categories ...
Joanne Nystrom Janssen
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Theoretical Foundations of a Study Examining Adolescent Literature and Rape Myth Acceptance [PDF]
Adolescents are at the greatest risk for victimization and perpetration of sexual assault. This paper examines the current trends in literacy education which marginalize aesthetic reading experiences and using reader response theory, and argues that ...
Malo-Juvera, Victor
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Cognitive literary Anthropology and Neurohermeneutics. A theoretical Proposal
Following Wolfgang Iser’s studies, literary criticism could no longer avoid a confrontation with the phenomenology of the act of reading. This has led the analysis of a literary text towards new researches regarding the reader’s response theory.
Federica Claudia Abramo +2 more
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Vocabulary Size and Usage: Enriching Lexicon Via Reader Response [PDF]
Effective use of appropriate vocabulary has always been associated with mastery of a language but little attention is given to vocabulary building in the ESL classroom. A six week study based on a combined experiment on reading and interactive vocabulary
Nadarajan, Shanthi
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Reader Response Criticism: Background, Basic Concepts and Problems
The major division of literary theory is presented in a parable, which includes the author, the text and the reader. All critical theories are derived separately from the author, the text and the reader.
Muhammad Amir Sohail
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INVESTIGATING EFL LEARNERS’ INQUIRY PROCESS IN ACADEMIC READING
For a higher-order comprehension, academic reading class at IAIN Syekh Nurjati Cirebon is designed to develop the EFL learners’ critical reading, and to draw their awareness to the relationship between reading and writing.
Hendi hidayat, sumadi sumadi
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You No Real Man : Constructing Gender, Sexuality, and the Asian American Subject in Jana Monji\u27s Kim [PDF]
Jana Monji\u27s short story Kim offers a stunning plot twist that challenges readers initial interpretations of the characters as well as many assumptions and stereotypes about Asian American identity, gender, sexuality, and culture.
Field, Robin E.
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Let Seizing Truths Lie: Witnessing “Factions” in Lauren Slater’s Lying
In her memoir, Lying (2000), Lauren Slater fabricates most of her life narrative. Her text frustrates those who resent the combined fact and fiction—or “faction”—that she spins. This readerly response is understandable.
Eden Wales Freedman
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Reader Response: Teaching NeuroImage: Reinhold Hemimedullary Syndrome. [PDF]
Béjot Y, Béjot Y.
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Between Fact and Fiction in Dan Brown’s the Da Vinci Code (2003) : Reader Response Analysis
The research’s purpose is to analyze reader response strategies which are used by readers to respond Dan Brown’s the Da Vinci Code novel. The objectives of the study are to know kind of reader response strategies that are applied by the readers to ...
Wahyu Unggul Widodo
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