I found intention and context to be the most interesting and important concepts when it comes to language and meaning because it makes the most sense. Intention is one of the most important parts of communicating […]
In chapter 6 “Narrative”, Culler describes narrative as more than an academic subject, but instead as a drive by humans to want to hear and tell stories. He breaks down the difference in a narrative about what a p […]
Throughout the latter half of Culler’s “What is Literature and Does it Matter?”, he defines literature through several different angles. The one that I found to be a good descriptor of what literature is was the […]
Nice post! Very well written and I can tell you understood what you read in the text. I also like your follow up question at the end – its not a question I would’ve asked but its a very interesting one
I’ve always known the word “literature” to mean ” anything in relation to books, poems, and plays”. After reading and analyzing the short excerpt from Jonathan Culler, I can say the definition is a tad bit more […]
Hey guys! My name is Jonah Charles and I was born and raised in NYC. I’m currently attending LAGCC to pursue a degree in Culinary Management in the hopes that one day I can own my own restaurant. Alongside […]
