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" Formalist criticism and reader-response theory / "
Todd F. Davis and Kenneth Womack.
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BL
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1046763
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b801133
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Davis, Todd F.,1965-
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Formalist criticism and reader-response theory /\ Todd F. Davis and Kenneth Womack.
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;New York :: Palgrave,, 2002.
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Transitions
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ix, 192 pages ;; 23 cm.
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0333765311
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: 033376532X
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: 9780333765319
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: 9780333765326
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-187) and index.
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Twentieth-century formalism : convergence and divergence -- Russian formalism, Mikhail Bakhtin, heteroglossia, and carnival -- Reader-response theory, the theoretical project, and identity politics -- Stanley Fish, self-consuming artifacts, and the professionalization of literary studies -- Travelling through the valley of ashes : symbolic unity in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby -- Charlotte Brontë and Frye's Secular scripture : the structure of romance in Jane Eyre -- 'Telle us som myrie tale, by youre fey!' : exploring the reading transaction and narrative structure in Chaucer's Clerk's tale and Troilus and Criseyde -- Addressing horizons of readerly expectation in Joseph Conrad's Heart of darkness and Ford Madox Ford's The good soldier, or, how to put the 'reader' in 'reader response'.
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Provides an introduction to formalist and reader-response literary theory. Demonstrates each theory through a series of critical essays analyzing classic pieces of literature.
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Formalism (Literary analysis)
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Reader-response criticism.
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Esthétique de la réception.
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Formalisme (Littérature)
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Formalism (Literary analysis)
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Reader-response criticism.
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Formalisme.
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Letterkunde.
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Reader-response criticism.
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801/.95
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PN98.F6D38 2002
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17.81bcl
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Womack, Kenneth.
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