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The Act of Reading

The Act of Reading

Wolfgang Iser

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Hopkins Fulfillment Service
Año de edición:
1980
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Teoría literaria
ISBN:
9780801823718
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Iser examines what happens during the reading process, and how it is basic to the development of a theory of aesthetic response, setting in motion a chain of events that depends both on the text and the exercise of certain human faculties.

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