The Role of the Reader
Author | : Umberto Eco |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 1979 |
ISBN-10 | : 025320318X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253203182 |
Rating | : 4/5 (182 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Role of the Reader written by Umberto Eco and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1979 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the differences between "open" and "closed" texts, or, texts that actively involve the reader and texts that evoke a limited, predetermined response from the reader. -- Back cover.