Resources for Reader Response
Brizee, Allen, and J. Case. Tompkins. “Reader-Response Criticism (1060s to present).” OWL at Purdue. Purdue University. 2011. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.
Provides an overview of the theory and a list of resources.
Link: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/722/06/
Essid, Joe. “Writing Across the Curriculum.” University of Richmond. N.d. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.
Writing to Learn Activities which include Reader Response activity that asks students to consider both the author’s prejudices and their own prejudices.
Schrag, Zachary. “How to Write A Reading Response.” HistoryProfessor.org. Sept. 2005. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.
Explains the use of evidence and supporting a thesis.
Link: http://historyprofessor.org/reading/how-to-write-a-reading-response/
Wiley, David. “Writing for Success: Reader Response.” ENG COMP Open Course Framework. May 2013. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.
Purpose and Structure of a Reader Response essay.
Link: https://lumen.instructure.com/courses/56913/wiki/writing-for-success-reader-response
Wilhelm. “The Dimensions of the Reader Response.” Authors and Issues Online Conference. National Writing Project. Mar. 2003. Web. 20 Aug. 2013.
A variety of approaches to use in the classroom.
http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/493
Williamson, Owen. "How to Write a Reaction Paper or Reader Response." ENGL 301. University of Texas at Austin. Jul. 2006. Web. 20 Jul. 2013.
Provides questions to address in forming a reader response.
Link: http://utminers.utep.edu/omwilliamson/engl0310link/readerresponse.htm