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The Act Of Reading

Paperback • 1978 • English

The Act Of Reading: A Theory Of Aesthetic Response

By Wolfgang Iser

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About the book

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.

Educational strategies and policy: inclusion
Higher education, tertiary education

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ISBN

9780801823718

Published year

1978

Language

English

Original title

The Act Of Reading

Format

Paperback

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