Serendipities : language & lunacy
Eco, Umberto (1932-2016)
Serendipities : language & lunacy / Umberto Eco ; translated by William Weaver - 1st Harvest ed - San Diego : Harcourt Brace , 1999. - ix, 129 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-119) and index.
Eco, a best-selling novelist and a professor of semiotics at the University of Bologna, unlocks the riddles of history in an exploration of the "linguistics of the lunatic," stories told by scholars, scientists, poets, fanatics, and ordinary people in order to make sense of the world.
9780156007511
99015149
Language and languages
Intercultural communication
P106 / .E29 1999
401 ECO
Serendipities : language & lunacy / Umberto Eco ; translated by William Weaver - 1st Harvest ed - San Diego : Harcourt Brace , 1999. - ix, 129 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-119) and index.
Eco, a best-selling novelist and a professor of semiotics at the University of Bologna, unlocks the riddles of history in an exploration of the "linguistics of the lunatic," stories told by scholars, scientists, poets, fanatics, and ordinary people in order to make sense of the world.
9780156007511
99015149
Language and languages
Intercultural communication
P106 / .E29 1999
401 ECO