Twentieth-century American Literature, 7. köideChelsea House Publishers, 1985 |
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... reader's attention to one process occurring over here or distract that attention from another occurring over there that must be completed before it can be presented to the reader's view . This is the kind of thing we hear about in ...
... reader's attention to one process occurring over here or distract that attention from another occurring over there that must be completed before it can be presented to the reader's view . This is the kind of thing we hear about in ...
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... reader . He does not confide his hopes and fears , his private life , to the reader ; his books are not ( what is the mode at present ) “ confessional . " He does not woo or exhort or frighten the reader . He has no program to gun for ...
... reader . He does not confide his hopes and fears , his private life , to the reader ; his books are not ( what is the mode at present ) “ confessional . " He does not woo or exhort or frighten the reader . He has no program to gun for ...
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... reader , at least for the duration of a reading of the story in question , that something eternally valid and sensible is being said through this specific instance , some great humane and innocent truth . Wolfe is of course quite ...
... reader , at least for the duration of a reading of the story in question , that something eternally valid and sensible is being said through this specific instance , some great humane and innocent truth . Wolfe is of course quite ...
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