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Umberto Eco and the Open Text: Semiotics, Fiction, Popular Culture

by Peter Bondanella

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Umberto Eco is known among academics for his literary and cultural theories, and to an enormous international audience through his novels The Name of the Rose and Foucault''s Pendulum. Peter Bondanella offers the first comprehensive study in English ... Read more
Umberto Eco is known among academics for his literary and cultural theories, and to an enormous international audience through his novels The Name of the Rose and Foucault''s Pendulum. Peter Bondanella offers the first comprehensive study in English of Eco''s works. In clear and accessible language, he traces the development of Eco''s interests, from medieval aesthetics to semiotics to popular culture, and shows how Eco''s own fiction grows out of his literary and cultural theories. Bondanella also provides a full bibliography of works by and about Eco, arguably the most famous Italian writer since Dante. Less

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File size8.46 X 5.47 X 0.71 in
Print pages236
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date July 1, 2005
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521020879
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Peter Bondanella
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Peter Bondanella is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature, Film Studies and Italian at Indiana University, USA. He is the author of many celebrated books on Italian literature and...

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