Jauss' theory of reception

A critical view

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS6.10261

Authors

  • Raj Singh Research Scholar Maharishi University of Information Technology Lucknow
  • Pratima Associate Professor Deptt of English RBS College Agra

Keywords:

criticism, reception theory, novel, literature

Abstract

This chapter tries to look at the reception theory from a lot of different angles. Background: This chapter talks about things like reader response criticism, the Konstanz school of criticism, Hans Robert Jauss, reception theory, and a lot of other things about the theory. Trying to look at Jauss' reception theory in a different way is also a goal. Reception Theory is a novel approach to the reader's role in connection to the principles of interpretation, as well as one of the most significant contributions to the history of literature and a fresh viewpoint on literary experiences. It set a new standard for writers and theorists. Although it is impossible to fully comprehend how strong and revolutionary this paradigm shift was at the time, it is evident that the notions that emerged from Reception Theory are today integral to our attempts to comprehend literature, art, and the world. 

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Published

03-07-2022

How to Cite

Singh, R., & Pratima, P. (2022). Jauss’ theory of reception: A critical view. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S6), 2151–2162. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS6.10261

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