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Paratext
In literary theory Paratext is, according to GĂ©rard Genette in his work, Paratext: Thresholds of interpretation, "More than a boundary or a sealed border, the paratext is, rather, a threshold". It is "a zone between text and off-text, a zone not only of transition but also of transaction: a privileged place of pragmatics and a strategy, of an influence on the public, an influence that ...
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