Detail and reading
Detail and reading
Author(s): Paweł GrafContributor(s): Małgorzata Olsza (Translator)
Subject(s): Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: detailed reading; detail in literature; interpretation; particular in literature; slow reading;
Summary/Abstract: This theoretical article discusses how the detail may function in the text and what reading strategies it calls for. The article aims to present a model of a counter-text, which exists, as if, alternatively to the text proper – it emerges when the reader examines the textual details and the contexts they open.
Journal: Forum Poetyki
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 30
- Page Range: 24-35
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English