The Role of the Reader

The Role of the Reader Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts - Advances in Semiotics

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Publisher's Synopsis

" . . . not merely interesting and novel, but also exceedingly provocative and heuristically fertile." -The Review of Metaphysics
" . . . essential reading for anyone interesting in . . . the new reader-centered forms of criticism." -Library Journal
In this erudite and imaginative book, Umberto Eco sets forth a dialectic between 'open' and 'closed' texts.

Book information

ISBN: 9780253203182
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Imprint: Indiana University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 801.95
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 273
Weight: 418g
Height: 231mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 20mm