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The limits of interpretation / Umberto Eco.
LIBRA PN98.S46 E26 1990
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eco, Umberto.
- Series:
- Advances in semiotics
- Advances in semiotics series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criticism.
- Semiotics and literature.
- Reader-response criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 295 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [1990]
- Summary:
- In 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 other work will find here all the ingredients with which they have become familiar--vast learning, an agile and exciting mind, good humor and a brilliance of insight.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-291) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0253318521
- OCLC:
- 21295700
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