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Acts of Reading
Acts of Reading
Author: Patricia Harkin
Soundly based on principles of recent reading theory and cultural studies, this introduction to reading and writing about literature features explanations, readings, and exercises that focus on the process of “how one reads” various texts including: poems, plays, stories, film, TV, music, etc. Structures each chapter to include: a ...  more » to a reading concept (or “moment” in the reading process); a selection of canonical and non-canonical works that illustrate the concept; Constructing a Reading exercises — sequenced prewriting activities that focus on readers' perceptions, feelings, and associations and are designed to increase their awareness of their reading processes. Incorporates popular culture and cultural studies.
ISBN-13: 9780130429384
ISBN-10: 0130429384
Publication Date: 12/7/1998
Pages: 757
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Publisher: Prentice Hall
Book Type: Paperback
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