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— The Poetics of Space - Gaston Bachelard
But what does the phenomenological attitude advise?
It asks us to produce within ourselves a reading pride that will give us the illusion of participating in the work of the author of the book.
Such an attitude could hardly be achieved on first reading, which remains too passive.
==For here the reader is still something of a child, a child who is entertained by reading.
But every good book should be re-read as soon as it is finished.
After the sketchiness of the first reading comes the creative work of reading.
We must then know the problem that confronted the author.
The second, then the third reading .
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give us, little by little, the solution of this problem.== Imperceptibly, we give ourselves the illusion that both the problem and the solution are ours.
The psychological nuance: “I should have written that,” establishes us as phenomenologists of reading.