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About Umberto Eco
See more books from this AuthorIT'S slightly cheeky for this book to purport to be "by" Umberto Eco, the influential philosopher of language and author of the wonderful novels The Name Of The Rose and Foucault's Pendulum (and a few others, but of them least said is soonest mended).
Nov 28 2009 | Read Full Review of The Infinity of Lists: An Ill...This book, featuring lavish reproductions of artworks from the Louvre and other world-famous collections, is a philosophical and artistic sequel to Eco’s recent acclaimed books, History of Beauty and On Ugliness, books in which he delved into the psychology, philosophy, history, and art of...
Dec 14 2009 | Read Full Review of The Infinity of Lists: An Ill...a sign that we are subject to the infinity of lists for many diverse reasons.” Using examples of art from the Louvre and other collections around the world, plus lengthy (in a good way) excerpts from texts, Eco catalogues the catalogue.
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