#death-of-the-author

▤ Reading group: Wimsatt and Beardsley, then Barthes, then Hirsch on who owns a text’s meaning

My after-school reading circle keeps asking whether a story means what the writer meant, so I am going to read the three classic essays properly, and I would love company here. Week 1. W. K. Wimsatt and Monroe Beardsley, "The Intentional Fallacy"…