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Preface | |
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The Situation: Literary Interpretation: Semantics or Pragmatics? | |
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Partial Art--Total Interpretation | |
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Henry James, The Figure in the Carpet, in Place of an Introduction | |
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The Lingering of the Classical Norm of Interpretation | |
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The Rudiments of a Theory of Aesthetic Response | |
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The Reader-Oriented Perspective and Traditional Objections | |
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Readers and the Concept of the Implied Reader | |
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Psychoanalytical Theories of Literary Response | |
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The Reality of Fiction: A Functionalist Model of the Literary Text | |
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The Repertoire | |
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Starting Point | |
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Speech-Act Theory | |
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Situation-Building | |
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The Referential System of the Repertoire | |
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Strategies | |
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The Task of the Strategies | |
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The Old Answer: Deviation | |
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Foreground and Background | |
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The Structure of Theme and Horizon | |
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Variations of the Theme-and-Horizon Structure | |
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Phenomenology of Reading: The Processing of the Literary Text | |
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Grasping a Text | |
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Interplay between Text and Reader | |
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The Wandering Viewpoint | |
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Correlatives Produced by the Wandering Viewpoint | |
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Consistency-Building as a Basis for Involvement in the Text as an Event | |
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The Text as an Event | |
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Involvement as a Condition of Experience | |
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Passive Syntheses in the Reading Process | |
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Mental Images as a Basic Feature of Ideation | |
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Mental Images Affecting the Reader | |
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Building Images | |
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What Happens to the Reader? | |
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Interaction Between Text and Reader: The Communicatory Structure of the Literary Text | |
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Asymmetry Between Text and Reader | |
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Conditions of Interaction | |
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Ingarden's Concept of Indeterminacy | |
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How Acts of Constitution Are Stimulated | |
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Introduction | |
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The Blank as a Potential Connection | |
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The Functional Structure of the Blanks | |
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Historical Differences in the Structure of Interaction | |
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Negation | |
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Negativity | |
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Name and Title Index | |
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Subject Index | |