ENGL 2740 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Paratext, Exemplum, Bsc Young Boys
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Umbrella text - the concept of literary interpretation. Images and textual elements that are secondary to the primary eleme of the published work. Not materially appended to the text however circulating freely in soc space. Set of internalized values that contain very powerful features. Ideology assumptions often go unmentioned, spark words are: natura timeless, universal. These words insert the assumption that its is common sense. Ideological assumptions shape judgments of taste and morality but also translate into actions and behaviours. This things tend to have a connection to ideology. Impacts political policy and the decisions made in the world. The recognition that something is about you, speaking to you. You might be the you that is being addressed, recognizing that you m be the individual being addressed. A long history of being considered good literature for children. Have not been seen solely as children"s lit. but also in a political way.
