Umberto Eco, international best-selling novelist and leading literary theorist, here brings together these two roles in a provocative discussion of the vexed question of literary interpretation. Eco's illuminating and frequently hilarious discussion ranges from Dante to Chomsky and Derrida, and bears all the hallmarks of his inimitable personal style.
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Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing, Contursi Aa10. Unread Fine condition in pictorial wrappers. From the personal library of Eco bibliographer James Contursi. Rare; Reports of the Congress on Realtą e ideologia del'informazione, held at the Casa della cultura di Milano a dall'Istituto Gramsci di Roma, Milan 15-16 April, 1978 ; 8vo; 228 pages. Seller Inventory # 15704