About Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco was born in Alessandria in 1932 and has been Professor of Semiotics at the University of Bologna since 1975 and President of the International Centre for Semiotic and Cognitive Studies since 1988.
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Novels
The Name of the Rose (1980)
Foucault's Pendulum (1988)
The Island of the Day Before (1994)
Baudolino (2002)
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana (2005)
Foucault's Pendulum (1988)
The Island of the Day Before (1994)
Baudolino (2002)
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana (2005)
Collections
Chapbooks
Non fiction
A Theory of Semiotics (1976)
The Role of the Reader: Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts (1979)
Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language (1984)
The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce (1984)
The Aesthetics of Thomas Aquinas (1984)
Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages (1986)
Travels in Hyperreality: Essays (1986)
Conversations about the End of Time (1988)
The Open Work (1989)
The Limits of Interpretation (1990)
Interpretation and Overinterpretation (1992)
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods (1994)
Apocalypse Postponed: Perspectives (1994)
How to Travel With a Salmon: And Other Essays (1994)
The Search for the Perfect Language: The Making of Europe (1995)
Serendipities: Language and Lunacy (1998)
Talking of Joyce (1998)
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition (1999)
Belief or Nonbelief?: A Confrontation (1999)
Experiences in Translation (2000)
On Beauty: A History of a Western Idea (2004)
On Literature (2004)
Mouse or Rat?: Translation as Negotiation (2005)
Turning Back the Clock: Hot Wars and Media Populism (2007)
On Ugliness (2007)
The Role of the Reader: Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts (1979)
Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language (1984)
The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce (1984)
The Aesthetics of Thomas Aquinas (1984)
Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages (1986)
Travels in Hyperreality: Essays (1986)
Conversations about the End of Time (1988)
The Open Work (1989)
The Limits of Interpretation (1990)
Interpretation and Overinterpretation (1992)
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods (1994)
Apocalypse Postponed: Perspectives (1994)
How to Travel With a Salmon: And Other Essays (1994)
The Search for the Perfect Language: The Making of Europe (1995)
Serendipities: Language and Lunacy (1998)
Talking of Joyce (1998)
Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition (1999)
Belief or Nonbelief?: A Confrontation (1999)
Experiences in Translation (2000)
On Beauty: A History of a Western Idea (2004)
On Literature (2004)
Mouse or Rat?: Translation as Negotiation (2005)
Turning Back the Clock: Hot Wars and Media Populism (2007)
On Ugliness (2007)
Awards
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Links to other websites
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Umberto Eco recommends
 Driftglass / Starshards (1993) Samuel R Delany "I consider Delany not only one of the most important speculative fiction writers of the present generation, but a fascinating writer in general who has invented a new style." |
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