The Role of the Reader : Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts by Umberto Eco

" . . . 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.
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