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1 online resource (169 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Purdue University Monographs in Romance Languages Ser. ; No. 39
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Purdue University Monographs in Romance Languages Ser. ; no. 39.
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| Summary |
The works of Jean de La Fontaine have invited an extraordinary variety of readings in the three centuries since their composition. By engaging selected fables and tales with contemporary notions of intertextuality, reader reception theory, and grammatology, Figures of the Text raises questions about what "reading La Fontaine" meant in the 17th century, and what it means today. The study integrates a theory of reading and a theory of textual production by drawing attention to those aspects of the text that figure writing and reading, for instance: scenes of reading; other modes of writing (embl. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Books and reading in literature.
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Books and reading in literature. |
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Reader-response criticism.
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Reader-response criticism. |
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Authorship in literature.
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Authorship in literature. |
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Intertextuality.
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Intertextuality. |
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Allegory.
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Allegory. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9789027217639 |
| ISBN |
9789027277336 (electronic book) |
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9027277338 (electronic book) |
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9789027217639 |
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9027217637 (Trade Cloth) |
| Standard No. |
9789027217639 |
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