The Role of the Reader: Explorations In The Semiotics Of Texts
by Umberto Eco 2021-01-06 20:57:47
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" . . . 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 JournalIn... Read more

" . . . 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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  • 9 X 6 X 0.68 in
  • 288
  • Indiana University Press
  • July 22, 1979
  • English
  • 9780253203182
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Umberto Eco OMRI (5 Jan 1932 – 19 Feb 2016) was an Italian medievalist, philosopher, semiotician, cultural critic, political and social commentator, and novelist. In English, he is best known for hi...
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