Serendipities : language & lunacy / Umberto Eco ; translated by William Weaver
Material type: TextPublication details: San Diego : Harcourt Brace , 1999.Edition: 1st Harvest edDescription: ix, 129 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780156007511
- Essays . English . Selections
- 401 ECO
- P106 .E29 1999
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Libro - Monografía | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. | 401 ECO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 08/12/2024 | 007528 |
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.
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