what is Reader-Response
who is more important in constructing a reader-response criticism the author or the reader?
the reader
when and were did the first appearance of reader-response criticism appear?
In 1938 it appeared in the book Literature As Exploration for the first time
who was one of the first person to write about reader-response theory?
Louise Rosenblatt
do reader play a key role when interpreting the text?
yes they are in fact the main contribute to reader-response criticism
In the view of a reader-response criticism is the text created or discovers by the reader
It is created by the reader/critic
true or false reader-response have readers as active participants in creating works of literature as they are reading it
True
what year did reader-response become a much more popular form of criticism
the 1960-1970
who was the main theorist for the reader-response criticism?
Wolfgang Iser
why is reader-response such a easy literary lens to apply?
readers are always making literary connections to the text and that information that can be changed into a reader-response criticism
would reader doing a reader-response ever have to pick a side after reading a text?
no there is no right or wrong answers when doing a reader-response text so there never have to pick a side.
Is the concept of perspective a important part of the reader-response criticism
yes it is all about perspective and how the reader fells about the work.
the United States and Germany
name at least two of the people that helped to develop reader-response in the 1960-1970
Stanley fish
David Bleich
Norman Holland
Wolfgang Iser
true or false
looking at a text through a reader-response lens is a great opportunity to use lots of quotes?
true
would you ever summarize the text when doing a reader-response and why would you or wouldn't you?
no you would never summarize the text when doing a reader-response criticism. This criticism is all about what you thought of the text and not about the plot points or key ideas of a text.
Is there every a right or wrong answer when looking through the reader-response literary criticism?
There is never a right or wrong answer when it comes to looking at a text through lens.
what dose it mean to say that reader-response criticism stresses the readers role in interpreting and constructing the meaning of a text?
it means that this lens is about the reader and and that they diced what the text means and it is not right or wrong it is want they think.
what are five things to look for when doing a reader- response?
The meaning/purpose
Why you do/don’t like it
Flaws of the text
Agree/disagree with writer's perspective
Title, author, and main thesis
what is the purpose of a reader-response criticism? give four stamens about is purpose.
Analyze social prophecy
interdisciplinary themes
intellectual history
moral philosophy
when doing a reader-response criticism is there a difference in what the text is and what the text dose for you.
no there is no difference because it dosenot matter what type of text it is it only matter what the text is to you.
when doing a reader-response would you use your own experiences to help you analyze the text?
yes you would use your own experiences to help you analyze the text.