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The Role of Reader-Response Theory in Understanding the Reception and Interpretation of Contemporary Young Adult Literature

Author(s) Dr. Amit Kumar
Country India
Abstract This research article explores the role of reader-response theory in understanding the reception and interpretation of contemporary young adult literature. Reader-response theory emphasizes the active engagement of readers in constructing meaning from texts, acknowledging the significance of individual perspectives, experiences, and socio-cultural contexts. This study aims to investigate how reader-response theory can enhance our understanding of how young adult readers engage with and interpret themes, characters, and narrative techniques in contemporary young adult literature. By analyzing reader responses through qualitative research methods and literary analysis, this article examines the intricate interactions between readers, texts, and the socio-cultural environment in which young adult literature is consumed. The findings contribute to the broader comprehension of reader-response theory and its applicability in studying the reception and interpretation of literature, specifically within the domain of young adult fiction. This research article not only sheds light on the diverse and nuanced ways in which readers respond to and make meaning from young adult literature but also provides insights for educators, authors, and publishers in effectively engaging with young adult readers and creating meaningful literary experiences within this genre.
Keywords Reader-response theory, reception, interpretation, young adult literature, contemporary literature, engagement, meaning-making, perspective, socio-cultural context, themes, characters, narrative techniques, literary analysis, reader responses, educational implications, publishing industry.
Published In Volume 7, Issue 1, January-February 2025
Published On 2025-02-26
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.37630
Short DOI https://doi.org/g86w9h
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