reading

nationality

American

innovator in the field of

education

literature

reader-response criticism

occupation / innovator as

philosopher

is a transaction, a two-pay process, involving a reader and a text at a particular time under particular circumstances.

Louise Rosenblatt's notion of aesthetic evocation. Rosenblatt is considered to be one of the forerunners of reader-response criticism... she defines reading as 'atransaction, a two-way process, involving a reader and a text at a particular timeunder particular circumstances' (Rosenblatt, 1978, p. 268)'.

Louise RosenblattThinkers

Louise Rosenblatt