The Implied Reader: Patterns of Communication in Prose Fiction from Bunyan to Beckett
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...The implied reader is defined “both as a textual condition and a process of meaning production” (Iser 1974; Shi 2013, 984)....
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...To capture the interplay between the different focus-group participants and the video narratives we draw on the thinking of Wolfgang Iser (1978), who says that a meaning-making process takes place in an oscillation between text (in this case the video narrative) and the reader (in this case the various professionals)....
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...In order to grasp how the participants understand and possibly learn from the collaborative dialogues about the video narratives we combine sociocultural perspectives on learning with literary theory as it has been developed by the German literary theorist, Wolfgang Iser (1974; 1978)....
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...In the process of making meaning of the interplay between the textual structure of the narratives and the analytical competences and experiences of the participants, different implied readings were formed (Iser 1974)....
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