According to the Geneva School, what is the function of the reader ?

Introduction to Literary Theory 22/12/2021

A. Entering the author’s mind through his or her literary works
B. Understanding the author’s consciousness
C. Reproducing the author’s thoughts in a critical context
D. All of the above.

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