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Direct linkHakemulder, Jemeljan F. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2004
There is an abundance of theory concerning the effects of reading literature. Some researchers do reveal effects, but few explain them. When they do, the textual features examined are neither necessary nor sufficient for literariness. Three experiments are presented here that study the relation between literary text quality and literary reading…
Descriptors: Literary Criticism, Literature Appreciation, Reader Response, Aesthetics
