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Topic | Sesame Street's official Twitter says that Bert & Ernie are NOT gay. |
scar the 1 09/19/18 8:50:43 AM #33: | s0nicfan posted... But where the author didn't clarify, you should consider their possible intentions in your analysis. Context can only enhance analysis, not hurt it. My problem with deconstructionist analysis is it explicitly aims to remove context which creates for an infinite number of "right" perspectives. And what's wrong with having an infinite number of "right" perspectives? Again, what happens if the author is mistaken? Or dishonest? Or very deliberately withholds the intent? Why is it the authorial intent that matters and not what the beholder feels? "I think this looks like a lamp" "Well, it is a tree" "So what?" Do you see? The authorial intent doesn't change the experience one bit. --- Everything has an end, except for the sausage. It has two. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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