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The Role of the Reader

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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 Journal In this erudite and imaginative book, Umberto Eco sets forth a dialectic between 'open' and 'closed' texts.

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ISBN: 9780253203182
Publication date: 22nd July 1979
Author: Umberto Eco
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 288 pages
Series: Advances in Semiotic
Genres: Linguistics