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Apocalypse Postponed: Essays by Umberto Eco by Umberto Eco
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.91An erudite and witty collection of Umberto Eco's essays on mass culture from the 1960s through the 1980s, including major pieces which have not been translated into English before. The discussion is... -
On Literature by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26Remarkably accessible and unfailingly stimulating, this collection of essays exhibits the diversity of interests and the depth of knowledge that made Umberto Eco one of the world's leading writers... -
Baudolino by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26An extraordinary epic, brilliantly-imagined, new novel from a world-class writer and author of The Name of the Rose. Discover the Middle Ages with Baudolino - a wondrous, dazzling, beguiling tale of... -
The Name Of The Rose by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €8.12Read the enthralling medieval murder mystery. The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. When his... -
Numero Zero by Umberto Eco
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91The gripping new conspiracy thriller by the bestselling author of The Name of the Rose1945, Lake Como. Mussolini and his mistress are captured and shot by local partisans. The precise circumstances... -
Carnival! by Umberto Eco 9783110095890
RRP: €119.00Booksplease Price: €77.11No detailed description available for "Carnival!".Book InformationISBN 9783110095890Author Umberto EcoFormat HardbackPage Count 177Imprint De Gruyter MoutonPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 493g -
Kant And The Platypus by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26How much do our perceptions of things depend on our cognitive ability, and how much on our linguistic resources? Where, and how, do these two questions meet? Umberto Eco undertakes a series of... -
A Theory of Semiotics by Umberto Eco
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94" . . . the greatest contribution to [semiotics] since the pioneering work of C. S. Peirce and Charles Morris." -Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism" . . . draws on philosophy, linguistics,... -
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26Three book editors, jaded by reading far too many crackpot manuscripts on the mystic and the occult, are inspired by an extraordinary conspiracy story told to them by a strange colonel to have some... -
The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings... -
The Limits of Interpretation by Umberto Eco
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €27.01In this new collection of essays, Eco focuses on what he calls the limits of interpretation, or, as he once noted in another context, ""the cancer of uncontrolled interpretation"". Readers of Eco's... -
Experiences in Translation by Umberto Eco
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.52In this book Umberto Eco argues that translation is not about comparing two languages, but about the interpretation of a text in two different languages, thus involving a shift between cultures. An... -
Inventing the Enemy by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26The final collection of essays from the internationally acclaimed and bestselling author of The Name of the Rose and The Prague Cemetery, on the subjects of art and culture.In this collection of... -
How to Spot a Fascist by Umberto Eco
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.77We are here to remember what happened and to declare solemnly that 'they' must never do it again. But who are 'they'?HOW TO SPOT A FASCIST is a selection of three thought-provoking essays on freedom... -
Meaning and Mental Representations by Umberto Eco
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €16.14" . . . an excellent collection . . . " -Journal of Language & Social PsychologyAn important collection of original essays by well-known scholars debating the questions of logical versus... -
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco 9781857152999
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €17.10Who is killing monks in a great medieval abbey famed for its library - and why? Brother William of Baskerville is sent to find out, taking with him the assistant who later tells the tale of his... -
Five Moral Pieces by Umberto Eco
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €12.45Embracing the web of multi-culturalism that has become a fact of contemporary life from New York to New Delhi, Eco argues that we are more connected to people of other traditions and customs than... -
Serendipities: Language And Lunacy by Umberto Eco
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.54The extraordinary historical consequences of errors and fictional inventions.SERENDIPITIES is an iconoclastic, dazzlingly erudite and witty demonstration, by one of the world's most brilliant... -
The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco 9780749397050
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate.When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven... -
Chronicles of a Liquid Society by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26Discover the final book from one of Europe's cultural giants.In this entertaining collection of essays about the modern world the celebrated author of The Name of the Rose explores everything from... -
Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language by Umberto Eco
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €18.92"Eco wittily and enchantingly develops themes often touched on in his previous works, but he delves deeper into their complex nature...this collection can be read with pleasure by those unversed in... -
Interpretation and Overinterpretation by Umberto Eco 9780521425544
RRP: €17.85Booksplease Price: €16.10Umberto Eco, international bestselling novelist and leading literary theorist, here brings together these two roles in a provocative discussion of the vexed question of literary interpretation. The... -
How to Write a Thesis by Umberto Eco
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €16.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262527132Author Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press... -
Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco 9780063279636
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €14.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063279636Author Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint HarperviaPublisher... -
Island Of The Day Before by Umberto Eco
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26The year is 1643. Roberto, a young nobleman, survives war, the Bastille, exile and shipwreck as he voyages to a Pacific island straddling the date meridian. There he waits now, alone on the... -
Faith in Fakes Umberto Eco 9780749396282
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €8.32Holography, wax museums, the secret meaning of spectator sports, Superman and the intellectual effects of over-tight jeans are just a few of the subjects covered in this collection of witty,... -
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco 9780063279650
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €14.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063279650Author Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
The Open Work by Umberto Eco 9780674639768
RRP: €42.78Booksplease Price: €35.87More than twenty years after its original appearance in Italian, The Open Work remains significant for its powerful concept of "openness"--the artist's decision to leave arrangements of some... -
Umberto Eco by Ansgar Lorenz 9783770569465
Booksplease Price: €25.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783770569465Author Ansgar LorenzFormat PaperbackPage Count 115Imprint Brill U FinkPublisher Brill U... -
Travels in Hyper Reality by Umberto Eco 9780156913218
RRP: €22.55Booksplease Price: €15.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156913218Author Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint HarperviaPublisher Harpervia -
Baudolino by Professor of Semiotics Umberto Eco 9780156029063
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €24.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156029063Author Professor of Semiotics Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint... -
Serendipities: Language and Lunacy by Umberto Eco 9780231111355
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.71Best-selling author Umberto Eco's latest work unlocks the riddles of history in an exploration of the "linguistics of the lunatic," stories told by scholars, scientists, poets, fanatics, and ordinary... -
On Literature by Professor of Semiotics Umberto Eco 9780156032391
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €18.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156032391Author Professor of Semiotics Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint... -
Looking for a Logic of Culture by Umberto Eco 9783112327456
Booksplease Price: €121.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783112327456Author Umberto EcoFormat HardbackPage Count 11Imprint De GruyterPublisher De Gruyter -
Serendipities: Language and Lunacy by Umberto Eco 9780231111348
RRP: €73.78Booksplease Price: €58.96Best-selling author Umberto Eco's latest work unlocks the riddles of history in an exploration of the "linguistics of the lunatic," stories told by scholars, scientists, poets, fanatics, and ordinary... -
The Aesthetics of Thomas Aquinas by Umberto Eco 9780674006768
RRP: €39.21Booksplease Price: €33.08The well-known Italian semiotician and novelist Umberto Eco discloses for the first time to English-speaking readers the unsuspected richness, breadth, complexity, and originality of the aesthetic... -
Misreadings by Professor of Semiotics Umberto Eco 9780156607520
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €12.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156607520Author Professor of Semiotics Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Houghton... -
The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce by Umberto Eco
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €18.92" . . . fascinating throughout. . . . the book is recreative in the highest sense." -Arthur C. Danto, The New Republic"A gem for Holmes fans and armchair detectives with a penchant for logical... -
Numero Zero by Professor of Semiotics Umberto Eco 9780544811836
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €13.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544811836Author Professor of Semiotics Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Mariner... -
New Essays on Umberto Eco by Peter Bondanella 9780521617574
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €28.27There is a wealth of critical commentary on Umberto Eco in scholarly books and articles; this collection provides thought-provoking insights into topics that have attracted a great deal of attention...