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The Social Permeability of Reader and Text

Paul H. FryDistinguishedYale University

Professor

50:10·2009·undergraduate level

This lecture introduces Mikhail Bakhtin's heteroglossia and Hans Robert Jauss's reception theory. It analyzes how social contexts shape language and reader response, using examples from Jane Austen and Borges.

HistoryHistory of Science & LiteratureBakhtinReception TheoryLiterary Sociology

Introduction to Theory of Literature (ENGL 300)

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Paul H. FryDistinguished

Author of "Theory of Literature" · Yale University

Paul H. Fry is a Professor of English at Yale University, renowned for his scholarship in literary theory and Romanticism, and his widely acclaimed lectures on literary criticism.

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