?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Beyond+Text+Theory%3A+Understanding+Literary+Response&rft.creator=Miall%2C+David+S.&rft.creator=Kuiken%2C+Don&rft.subject=Psycholinguistics&rft.description=Approaches+to+text+comprehension+that+focus+on+propositional%2C+inferential%2C+and+elaborative+processes+have+often+been+considered+capable+of+extension+in+principle+to+literary+texts%2C+such+as+stories+or+poems.+However%2C+we+argue+that+literary+response+is+influenced+by+stylistic+features+that+result+in+defamiliarization%3B+that+defamiliarization+invokes+feeling+which+calls+on+personal+perspectives+and+meanings%3B+and+that+these+aspects+of+literary+response+are+not+addressed+by+current+text+theories.+The+main+differences+between+text+theories+and+defamiliarization+theory+are+discussed.+We+offer+a+historical+perspective+on+the+theory+of+defamiliarization+from+Coleridge+to+the+present+day%2C+and+mention+some+empirical+studies+that+tend+to+support+it.&rft.date=1994&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=text%2Fhtml&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F724%2F1%2FBEYOND_t.htm&rft.identifier=++Miall%2C+David+S.+and+Kuiken%2C+Don++(1994)+Beyond+Text+Theory%3A+Understanding+Literary+Response.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F724%2F