Becoming a Reader: The Experience of Fiction from Childhood to Adulthood Revised Edition Contributor(s): Appleyard, J. A. (Author) |
|
ISBN: 052146756X ISBN-13: 9780521467568 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $48.44 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1994 Annotation: Becoming a Reader studies the psychological development of readers of fictional stories across the entire lifespan. The author argues that regardless of personality and background, readers go through a regular sequence of stages as they mature from childhood to adulthood which affects how they experience and respond to stories. Literary theorists, reading psychologists, and general readers interested in the power of reading will find this to be an insightful book. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading - Psychology | Developmental - Child |
Dewey: 801.95 |
Series: Experience of Fiction from Childhood to Adulthood |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6.06" W x 9.04" (0.76 lbs) 240 pages |