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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LITERARY THEORY, CRITICISM AND PHILOLOGY
http://www.unizar.es/departamentos/filologia_inglesa/garciala/bibliography.html
by José Ángel GARCÍA LANDA
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
WOLFGANG ISER (1926)
(German phenomenological critic and reception theorist, U of Constance)
Works
Iser, Wolfgang. "The Generic Control of the Aesthetic Response: An
Examination of Smollett's Humphry Clinker." Southern
Humanities Review 3 (1969): 243-57. Rpt. inHumphry Clinker.
Ed. James L. Thorson. New York: Norton, 1983. 372-85.*
_____. Immanente Aesthetik, ästhetische Reflexion. Munich: Fink,
1969.
_____. "Die Appellstruktur der Texte." In R. Warning 1975. 228-52.
_____. "Indeterminacy and the Reader's Response in Prose Fiction."
In Aspects of Narrative. Ed. J. Hillis Miller. New York:
Columbia UP, 1971. 1-45. Trans. of "Die Appellstruktur der
Texte."
_____. "Indeterminacy and the Reader's Response." Select. in
Twentieth-Century Literary Theory. Ed. K. M. Newton.
London: Macmillan, 1988. 226-30.*
_____. "Indeterminacy and the Reader's Response in Prose Fiction."
In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader Response to Literary
Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993.
3-30.*
_____. "The Reading Process: A Phenomenological Approach." New
Literary History 3 (1971): 279-99.
_____. "The Role of the Reader in Fielding's Joseph Andrews and
Tom Jones." In Iser, The Implied Reader. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins UP, 1974. 29-56.*
_____. "The Reading Process: A Phenomenological Approach." From
The Implied Reader. In Reader-Response Criticism. Ed. Jane P.
Tompkins. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1980. 50-69.*
_____. "The Reading Process: A Phenomenological Approach." In
Twentieth Century Literary Theory. Ed. Vassilis Lambropoulos
and David Neal Miller. Albany: State U of New York P, 1987.
381-400.*
_____. From "The Reading Process." In Modern Literary Theory: A
Reader. Ed. Philip Rice and Patricia Waugh. 3rd ed. London:
Arnold, 1996. 76-80.*
_____. "The Reading Process." In Issues in Contemporary Literary
Theory. Ed. Peter Barry. Houndmills: Macmillan, 1987. 105-
18.*
_____. "The Reading Process: A Phenomenological Approach." In
Modern Criticism and Theory: A Reader. Ed. David Lodge.
London: Longman, 1988. 211-28.*
_____. "Der Lesevorgang: Eine phänomenologische Perspektive." In
Rezeptionsästhetik: Theorie und Praxis. Ed. Rainer Warning.
Munich: Fink, 1975. 253-76.
_____. "El proceso de lectura: Enfoque fenomenológico." In J. A.
Mayoral 1987. 215-43.
_____. "Fiction—The Filter of History: A Study of Sir Walter Scott's
Waverley." In Iser, The Implied Reader. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins UP, 1974. 81-100.*
_____. "The Reader as a Component Part of the Realistic Novel:
Esthetic Effects in Thackeray's Vanity Fair." In Iser, The
Implied Reader. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1974. 101-20.*
_____. "The Self-Communication of Subjectivity in Autobiographical
Fiction. W. M. Thackeray: Henry Esmond." In Iser, The
Implied Reader. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1974. 123-35.*
_____. "Doing Things in Style: An Interpretation of 'The Oxen of the
Sun' in James Joyce's Ulysses." In Iser, The Implied Reader.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1974. 179-95.*
_____. "Patterns of Communication in Joyce's Ulysses." In Iser, The
Implied Reader: Patterns of Communication in Prose Fiction
from Bunyan to Beckett. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP,
1974.196-33.*
_____. "Patterns of Communication in Joyce's Ulysses." In A
Companion to James Joyce's ULYSSES. Ed. Margot Norris.
Boston: Bedford, 1998. 108-28.
_____. Der Implizite Leser: Kommunikationsformen des Romans von
Bunyan bis Beckett. Munich: Fink, 1972. 3rd ed. 1994.
_____. The Implied Reader: Patterns of Communication in Prose
Fiction from Bunyan to Beckett. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP,
1974.*
_____. "The Interaction between Text and Reader." In The Reader in
the Text. Ed. Susan R. Suleiman and Inge Crosman. Princeton:
Princeton UP, 1980.
_____. "Interaction between Text and Reader." In Iser, Prospecting:
From Reader Response to Literary Anthropology. Baltimore:
Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993. 31-41.*
_____. "La interacción texto-lector: algunos ejemplos hispánicos."
Revista Canadiense de Estudios Hispánicos 6.2 (1972): 225-
38.
_____. "The Reader as a Component Part of the Realistic Novel."
From Iser, The Implied Reader. In The Novel: An Anthology of
Criticism and Theory 1900-2000. Ed. Dorothy J. Hale.
Blackwell, 2006. 763-78.*
_____. "The Reality of Fiction: A Functionalistic Approach to
Literature." New Literary History 7.1 (1975): 7-38.
_____. Der Akt des Lesens: Theorie ästhetischer Wirkung Munich:
Fink, 1976.
_____. The Act of Reading: A Theory of Aesthetic Response.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1978. 1980.
_____. The Act of Reading. London: Routledge, 1978.
_____. L'Acte de lecture. Trans. Évelyne Szyncer. Bruxelles: Pierre
Mardaga, 1985.
_____. El acto de leer: teoría del efecto estético. Trans. J. A.
Gimbernat. Madrid: Taurus, 1987.
_____. "Narrative Strategies as a Means of Communication." In
Interpretation of Narrative. Ed. Mario J. Valdes and Owen J.
Miller. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 1978.
_____. "Problemas de investigación de la recepción." In J. A.
Mayoral 1987. 215-44.
_____. "The Current Situation in Literary Theory: Key Concepts and
the Imaginary." New Literary History 11 (1979): 1-20.
_____. Interview. Diacritics 10 (1980): 57-74.
_____. "The Art of Failure: The Stifled Laugh in Beckett's Theater."
Bucknell Review 26.1 (1981): 139-89.
_____. "The Art of Failure: The Stifled Laugh in Beckett's Theater."
In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader Response to Literary
Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993.
152-94.*
_____. "Talk Like Whales." Diacritics 11.3 (1981): 82-87.
_____. "Feigning in Literature." In Identity of the Literary Text. Ed.
Mario Valdés and Owen Miller. Toronto: U of Toronto P,
1985. 204-28.
_____. "Changing Functions in Literature." London Germanic
Studies 3. Ed. J. P. Stern. London, 1986. 162-79.
_____. "Changing Functions of Literature." In Iser, Prospecting:
From Reader Response to Literary Anthropology. Baltimore:
Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993. 197-214.8
_____. "Interview." In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader Response to
Literary Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989.
Pbk. 1993. 42-70.*
_____. "Spenser's Arcadia: The Interrelation between Fiction and
History." In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader Response to
Literary Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989.
Pbk. 1993. 73-97.*
_____. "The Dramatization of Double Meaning in Shakespeare's As
You Like It." In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader Response to
Literary Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989.
Pbk. 1993. 98-130.*
_____. "Ulysses and the Reader." In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader
Response to Literary Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993. 131-39.*
_____. "The Pattern of Negativity in Beckett's Prose." In Iser,
Prospecting: From Reader Response to Literary Anthropology.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993. 140-51.*
_____. "Key Concepts in Current Literary Theory and the
Imaginary." 1978. In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader Response
to Literary Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989.
Pbk. 1993. 215-35.*
_____. "Representation: A Performative Act." In Iser, Prospecting:
From Reader Response to Literary Anthropology. Baltimore:
Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993. 236-48.*
_____. "The Play of the Text." In Iser, Prospecting: From Reader
Response to Literary Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993. 249-61.*
_____. "Toward a Literary Anthropology." In Iser, Prospecting:
From Reader Response to Literary Anthropology. Baltimore:
Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk. 1993. 262-84.*
_____. "Towards a Literary Anthropology." In The Future of Literary
Theory. Ed. Ralph Cohen. New York: Routledge, 1989. 208-
28.*
_____. "The Repertoire." In Critical Theory since 1965. Ed.. Hazard
Adams and Leroy Searle. Tallahasse: UPs of Florida / Florida
State UP, 1986. 1990. 360-82.* (Text, reading).
_____. Prospecting: From Reader Response to Literary
Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1989. Pbk.
1993.*
_____. Das Fiktive und das Imaginäre: Perspektiven literarischer
Anthropologie. Frankfurt a/M: Suhrkamp, 1991.
_____. The Fictive and the Imaginary: Charting Literary
Anthropology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1993.*
_____. "Beckett's Imagination Dead Imagine and Fantasy Literature."
In Iser, The Fictive and the Imaginary. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins UP, 1993. 238-46.*
_____. "Fictionalizing Acts." In Iser, The Fictive and the Imaginary.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1993. 1-21.*
_____. "Renaissance Pastoralism as a Paradigm of Literary
Fictionality." The Fictive and the Imaginary. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins UP, 1993. 22-86.*
_____. "Text Play." In Iser, The Fictive and the Imaginary.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1993.*
_____. "The Imaginary." In Iser, The Fictive and the Imaginary.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1993. 171-246.*
_____. The Fictive and the Imaginary. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP,
1993.* (Fiction, Reality, Imagination, Bacon, Bentham,
Vaihinger, Goodman, Coleridge, Castoriadis, Sartre, Staging).
_____. "The Emergence of a Cross-Cultural Discourse. Thomas
Carlyle: Sartor Resartus." In The Translatability of Cultures:
Figurations in the Space Between. Ed. Sanford Budick and
Wolfgang Iser. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1995?
_____. "On Translatability." European English Messenger 4.1
(Spring 1995): 30-38.*
_____. "What Is Literary Anthropology? The Difference between
Explanatory and Exploratory Fictions." In Revenge of the
Aesthetic: The Place of Literature in Theory Today. Ed.
Michael P. Clark. Berkeley (CA): U of California P, 2000.
157-79.*
Henrich, Dieter, and Wolfgang Iser, eds. Funktionen des Fiktiven.
(Poetik und Hermeneutik 10). Munich: Fink, 1983.
Budick, Sanford, and Wolfgang Iser, eds. The Translatability of
Cultures: Figurations in the Space Between. Stanford: Stanford
UP, 1995?
Criticism
Alborg, Juan Luis. Sobre crítica y críticos. Madrid: Gredos, 1991.
Bérubé, Michael. "There is Nothing Inside the Text, or, Why No
One’s Heard of Wolfgang Iser." In Postmodern Sophistry:
Stanley Fish and the Critical Enterprise. Ed. Gary A. Olson
and Lynn Worsham. SUNY, 2004. 11-26.
Fish, Stanley. "Why no one's afraid of Wolfgang Iser". Diacritics
11.1 (1981): 2-13.
Habib, M. A. R. "27. Reader-Response and Reception Theory." In
Habib, A History of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the
Present. Oxford: Blackwell, 2005. 708-36.* (Edmund Husserl,
Martin Heidegger, Hans Robert Jauss, Wolfgang Iser, Stanley
Fish).
Holland, Norman N. The Critical I. New York: Columbia UP, 1992.*
Holub, Robert C. Reception Theory: A Critical Introduction. London:
Methuen, 1984.*
Lane, Jeremy. "Reception Theory and Reader Response (I): Hans-
Robert Jauss (1922-1997), Wolfgang Iser (1926-) and the
School of Konstanz." In The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia of
Modern Criticism and Theory. Ed. Julian Wolfreys et al.
Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 2002. 280-87.*
Ricœur, Paul. "Monde du texte et monde du lecteur." In Ricœur,
Temps et récit: Tome III: Le temps raconté. 1985. Paris: Seuil,
1991. Rpt. 2001. 284-328.* (1. De la poétique à la rhétorique.
2. La rhétorique entre le texte et son lecteur. 3.
Phénoménologie et esthétique de la lecture).
Bibliography
Iser bibliographical information online.
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