Title Becoming a reader : the experience of fiction from childhood to adulthood / J.A. Appleyard

Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990

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Description x, 228 pages ; 24 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- 1. Early childhood: the reader as player -- 2. Later childhood: the reader as hero and heroine -- 3. Adolescence: the reader as thinker -- 4. College and beyond: the reader as interpreter -- 5. Adulthood: the pragmatic reader Analysis Fiction Reading Psychology Notes Bibliography: p203-218. - Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-218) and index Subject Books and reading. Criticism -- Psychological aspects. Fiction -- Study and teaching. Developmental psychology. Reader-response criticism. Reading. LC no. 90033314 ISBN 0521383641 (hardback) 052146756X (paperback)

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