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Poetic Readability

Poetic Readability is a genre-specific construct within the broader category of textual readability that characterizes the ease with which poetic texts can be processed and comprehended, distinguished by its incorporation of poetic devices such as meter, rhyme, figurative language, and structural ambiguity as critical determinants of comprehension difficulty.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Choosing not choosing: Dickinson's fascicles

Choice Reviews Online · 1993 · 127 citations

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Reading Poetry: An Empirical Investigation of Formalist, Stylistic, and Conventionalist Claims

David I. Hanauer · Poetics Today · 1998 · 71 citations

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Gestalt qualities in poetry and the reader's absorption style

Reuven Tsur, Joseph Glicksohn, Chanita Goodblatt · Journal of Pragmatics · 1991 · 49 citations

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“Plain sense” and “poetic significance”: tenth-grade readers reading two poems

W. John Harker · Poetics · 1994 · 47 citations

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Why Can’t Biologists Read Poetry? Ian McEwan’s <i>Enduring Love</i>

Jonathan Greenberg · Twentieth Century Literature · 2007 · 43 citations

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Authors

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  1. DI
    David I. Hanauer

    Indiana University of Pennsylvania, United States

    1 publications · 71 citations

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  2. WJ
    W. John Harker

    University of Victoria, Canada

    1 publications · 47 citations

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  3. CG
    Chanita Goodblatt

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    1 publications · 49 citations

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  4. MN
    Martha Nell Smith

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  5. DF
    Deirdre Fagan

    1 publications · 12 citations

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Institutions

8

  1. University of Victoria

    Victoria, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

  2. University of Derby

    Derby, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  3. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  4. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  5. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  6. Carmel (Israel)

    Haifa, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  7. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  8. Huygens Institute for History and Culture of the Netherlands

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 143 citations

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  2. Twentieth Century Literature

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  3. Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. ˜The œEmily Dickinson journal

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. Critical Quarterly

    CQ · 1 publications · 12 citations

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