Writer's Authority, Reader's Autonomy in Italo Calvino's "If on a Winter's Night a Traveller"

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1.0, Durham University, language: English, abstract: In a close reading of “If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller” (1981), Mariolina Salvatori examines how Calvino’s meditation on writer's authority versus reader's autonomy – understood as a battle between production and consu...