Reading Strategies
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This document provides an overview of hermeneutic protocols and approaches to analyzing equivocal texts. It discusses close reading techniques including psychoanalytical, epistemological, and cultural/historicist readings. It also covers textual analysis approaches such as identifying irony, ambiguity, symbolism and other literary devices. Additionally, it introduces psychoanalytic concepts from Sigmund Freud like the psyche, defense mechanisms, repression, and dream interpretation. Lastly, it discusses the idea of interpretive communities and resistant readers.
Reading Strategies
- 2. I saw a man on a hill with a telescope. A mother beats up her daughter because she was drunk
- 4. PRAGMATICS
- 5. Close Reading Psychoanalytical Reading Epistemological Reading
- 6. TEXTUAL ANALYSIS Language is deceptive Irony Ambiguity Allegory Symbolism Allusion / intertextuality metaphor metonymy synecdoche
- 7. (1) Sense (2) Feeling (3) Tone (4) Intention politician, ad, persuasion Intentional fallacy
- 9. HUMAN PSYCHE
- 11. Repression
- 12. Interpretations of Dreams Manifest (indirect) vs. Latent Content (inner meaning) Displacement Condensation Sublimation
- 13. FREUDIAN SLIP Slip of the tongue Slip of the pen
- 14. Fantasy
- 15. Freud AND Rainer Maria Rilke
- 16. HISTORICIST/CULTURAL READING LITERARY TEXT + NON LITERARY TEXT Historicity of the text Fairy Queen by Spenser, Shakespeare, Rhymes, Episteme/SOCIAL ENERGY
- 18. Hidden Ideology of Society Mervyn Morris Judas Bapsi Sidwa Ice candy man Christopher Marlowe : Dr. Faustus Hermann Hesse : Siddhartha.
- 19. Resistant Reader
- 20. INTERPRETIVE COMMUNITY Every Reading is misreading LAMB AND TYGER Little Lamb who made thee Dost thou know who made thee Gave thee life & bid thee feed. By the stream & o'er the mead; Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing wooly bright; And what shoulder, & what art, Could twist the sinews of thy heart? Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee?
- 21. Always look for something Behind the words Between the lines Beyond the text