Between Author and Reader
| Author | : Stanley J. Coen |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231073577 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231073578 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (578 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Between Author and Reader by : Stanley J. Coen
Download or read book Between Author and Reader written by Stanley J. Coen and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Between Author and Reader a psychoanalyst demonstrates through a series of careful readings that a psychoanalytic reading of a literary work, in which one is aware of the response the writer is trying to elicit from the reader, greatly enhances one's understanding of the work. Coen asks what the author and the reader want from each other and how they cope with these needs in their literary encounters.
