I'm currently working on my PhD Thesis on Real Reader responses to Dystopian narratives.
Text World Theory (TWT) considers the mental aspects of the reader as a participant in written discourse, where the knowledge, beliefs, memories, hopes and dreams, etc. of the reader are...
Text-World Theory (TWT) emerged as part of the ‘cognitive turn’ (Steen 1994) in the arts and humanities. A cognitive stylistic framework first created by Werth (1999), and then expanded...