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Wolfgang Iser — In Memoriam

Partial Answers, 2007
An obituary for Wolfgang Iser (1926—2007), a great scholar and a kind and generous person. An overview of the history of Iser's theoretical thought is followed by a record of an episode of private life.
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Wolfgang Iser's Eighteenth Century

Poetics Today, 2006
A stage in the history of reading underlies the origins of Wolfgang Iser's method. His distinctive theory of reading is adumbrated in the writings of the period of his original specialty, the eighteenth century. In The Implied Reader Iser takes his theoretical hints and directions from the narrators of Fielding and Sterne. Through an examination of the
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Wolfgang Iser’s conception of indeterminacy: An integrational critique

Journal of Literary Semantics, 2019
AbstractAdopting the perspective of a “Harrisian” integrational linguist, this article identifies two conflicting ways in which Wolfgang Iser describes “indeterminacy” and its implications on the act of reading in his “reception theory”. It will be argued that while his understanding of contextualisation and recontextualisation is markedly similar to ...
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READING “THE FIGURE IN THE CARPET”: HENRY JAMES AND WOLFGANG ISER

English Studies in Africa, 1984
(1984). READING “THE FIGURE IN THE CARPET”: HENRY JAMES AND WOLFGANG ISER. English Studies in Africa: Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 107-122.
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