Stanley fish argues against older understandings of media and literature,which held that a text is unchanging and universal.But although he argues that each member of an audience can interpret and so "create" a work,he does not claim that each audience member has absolute freedom to interpret in unique ways because:

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Fish argues that interpretation is shaped by the larger interpretive community to which one belongs. While an individual does have agency in interpretation, it is limited by the conventions and norms of the interpretive community.

Stanley Fish Argues Against Older Understandings of Media and Literature,which