Reader Response

Education and Society: Themes, Perspectives and Practices 2015 Ed. Meenakshi Thapan New Delhi OUP ISBN: 9780199451319 Chapter 12: Texts and Values Krishna Kumar pp. 345-357 In this chapter, Kumar raises fundamental questions on the ‘patterns of response’ that are evoked by texts. Acknowledging that response is person-specific, the author goes on to highlight that texts…