Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ445718
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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The Book Needs You: Gary Paulsen's "The Winter Room" as a Writerly Text.
Obbink, Laura Apol
New Advocate, v5 n3 p175-85 Sum 1992
Reiterates some of the major tenets of reader-response theory. Describes the "writerly" text as a source of activity rather than of meaning, and examines Gary Paulsen's "The Winter Room" as an example of the active writerly text. (SR)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Reader Response, Reader Text Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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