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1、EditedbyPilarSomacarreraChapter6ASpanishPassionfortheCanadianShortStory:ReaderResponsestoAliceMunro’sFictioninWeb2.0PilarSomacarrera1.AliceMunro,Readers’EmotionsandReaderResponseTheoryIn2010,theyearofthe150thanniversaryofChekhov’sbirth,AliceMunro,“theCanadianChek
2、hov,”enteredtheSpanishliterarycanon.Althoughvariousfactorshavecontributedtothiscanonization,suchasthesupportofSpanishpublishers,professionalwritersandculturalinstitutions,ithasultimatelybeenthepassionanddevotionofSpanishreaders–bothrenownedandanonymous-whichhasel
3、evatedhertothisspecialpositiononourliteraryaltars.InthischapterIwouldliketodelveintothereasonswhymanySpanishreadersarecurrentlyapproachingMunro’sstoriesandcommentingenthusiasticallyabouttheminnumerousblogsandwebsites.TheSpanishwriterElviraLindo,143whohascontribut
4、edtoMunro’sSpanishconsecrationbyincludingherinthereadinglistofashortstoryworkshopshetaughtattheUniversidadInternacionalMenéndezPelayointhesummerof2010,144hasconfessedthatsheisattractedtothewayMunro’swritingisfullofemotions,acharacteristicwhich,inherview,isnotvalu
5、edintheSpanishliterarysystem:“Americanshavebeentalkingabouttheirfamilyconflictsforever,buthere[inSpain]showingone’sfeelingsinfictionhasusuallybeenconsideredafault.AliceMunro’sstoriesarefilledwithintimatefeelings,butinCanadathisisrespectedinadifferentwayfromhere”(
6、Castilla,2010).143ElviraLindo,writer,novelistandaregularcontributortoElPaís,hasworkedasascriptwriterforradio,televisionandcinemaandwrittenaward-winningnovels.Ironically,sheisoftenrelegatedtoasecondplaceintheSpanishliteraryhierarchyasthewifeofthewriterAntonioMuñoz
7、Molina,DirectoroftheCervantesInstituteofNewYork.144Thetitleofthecoursewas“Shortstoryworkshop:Chekhovandcompany.”WithitsmainsiteinSantander(Spain)theUniversidadInternacionalMenéndezPelayo,isoneofthebest-knownEuropeansummeruniversities.AliceMunrowasincludedintherea
8、dinglistalongwiththeRussianwriterandtheusualcanonizedauthorsfromtheUS(Salinger,CheeverandCarver).Chapter6129UnauthenticatedDownloadDate
9、8/4/183:35PMMadeinCanad