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reader-response criticism: a standalone construct

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Literary theory

a family of approaches that place literary meaning in the reader's activity and experience rather than in the text alone.

In literary theory, reader-response criticism refers to a family of approaches that place literary meaning in the reader's activity and experience rather than in the text alone. This meaning comes from Tompkins (1980) in Reader-Response Criticism.[1]

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References

Tompkins, J. P. (1980). Reader-Response Criticism. The Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 9780801824012

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