This paper discusses the mediation of literature and librarian involvement in promoting reading and in the formation of readers. By analyzing characters posture, Totonha, Candinha, Francisco, Michael Berger, Hanna Schmitz, ...

This work analyzes the figurations of the reader in Tristram Shandy, by Laurence Sterne, based on the ideas of Umberto Eco, Gerard Genette, and Maurice Blanchot, which focus on the relationship between narrator and reader, ...

In this paper I try to show the complex character of collective memory. I claim that now collective memory seems to acquire global character since its subject is Humanity. This transformation (related to the Holocaust ...

Jane Austen is an important English writer at the turn of the eighteenth into the nineteenth century. She is praised for her vivid description of the English society, the development of important narrative techniques, and ...

This paper analyzes Juana Lucero, main character of Augusto D'Halmar's first novel (1902), as a reader of print materials who builds on her subjectivity from a daily appropriation of images and words. In this context, Juana ...

The study examined how readers integrate information from and about multiple information sources into a memory representation. In two experiments, college students read brief news reports containing two critical statements, ...