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'''Umberto Eco''',(born 5 January 1932) is an Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist. He is best known for his groundbreaking 1980 historical mystery novel Il nome della rosa (The Name of the Rose), an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory. He has since written further novels, including Il pendolo di Foucault (Foucault's Pendulum) and L'isola del giorno prima (The Island of the Day Before). His most recent novel Il cimitero di Praga (The Prague Cemetery), released in 2010, was a best-seller.
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'''Umberto Eco''' (5 January 1932 - 26 February 2016) was an Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist. He is best known for his 1980 historical mystery novel ''Il nome della rosa'' [The Name of the Rose], combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory.
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==Works==
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{{Bibliographic_notice|Italian}}
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===Monographs===
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* ''Il problema estetico in San Tommaso'', Torino: Edizioni di Filosofia, 1956, 160 pp; 2nd ed. as ''Il problema estetico in Tommaso D'Aquino'', Milan: Bompiani, 1970. Based on his thesis (1954). [https://rinabrundu.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/humanitas_estratto-1958_n_121.pdf Review].
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** ''The Aesthetics of Thomas Aquinas'', Harvard University Press, 1988. {{en}}
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** ''Le problème esthétique chez Thomas d'Aquin'', trans. M. Javion, Paris: PUF, 1993. {{fr}}
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* "Sviluppo dell'estetica medievale", in ''Momenti e problemi di storia dell'estetica'', Milan: Marzorati, 1959; 2nd rev. ed. as ''Arte e bellezza nell'estetica medievale'', Milan: Bompiani, 1987.
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** ''Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages'', Yale University Press, 1985. {{en}}
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** ''Art et beauté dans l’esthétique médiévale'', trans. M. Javion, Paris: Grasset, 1997, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=7ace6a6dae3c41e3a32bdf9050358824 EPUB]; reprint, Paris: Libraire générale française, 2002. {{fr}}
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** ''Menas ir grožis viduramžių estetikoje'', trans. Jonas Vilimas, Vilnius: Baltos Lakos, 1997, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Menas_ir_gro%C5%BEis_viduram%C5%BEi%C5%B3_estetikoje_1997.pdf|PDF]]. {{lv}}
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** ''Arte y belleza en la estetica medieval'', trans. Helena Lozano Miralles, Barcelona: Lumen, 1997; 2nd ed., 1999. {{es}}
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** ''Arta şi frumosul în estetica medievală'', Bucharest: Meridiane, 1999. {{ro}}
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* ''Opera aperta'', Milan: Bompiani, 1962; 2nd ed., rev., 1967; 3rd ed., 1971; 4th ed., rev., 1976; 1997, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Opera_aperta_4e.pdf|PDF]].
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** ''L’Œuvre ouverte'', trans. C. Roux de Bézieux, Paris: Seuil, 1979.
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** ''Das Offene Kunstwerk'', Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1973. {{de}}
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** ''Obra aberta: forma e indeterminação nas poéticas contemporâneas'', trans. Giovanni Cutolo, Sao Paulo: Perspectiva, 1971; 8th ed., 1991, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Obra_aberta_8a_ed.pdf|PDF]]. {{br-pt}}
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** ''The Open Work'', trans. Anna Cancogni, Harvard University Press, 1989, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=04ED55B79B3C531A72D3A1A191DF347A PDF], [http://aaaaarg.fail/thing/51c58cf66c3a0edb0b001300 ARG]. [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=5802 Log] {{en}}
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** ''Opera deschisă'', Pitești: Paralela 45, 2006. [http://www.edituraparalela45.ro/carte/opera-deschisa] {{ro}}
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* ''Diario minimo'', Milan: Mondadori, 1963.
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** ''Jurnal sumar'', trans. Corina Anton, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2004. {{ro}}
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** ''Pastiches et postiches'', trans. B. Guyader, Paris: Libraire générale française, 2005. {{fr}}
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* ''Apocalittici e integrati'', Milan: Bompiani, 1964; rev.ed., Milan: Bompiani, 1977.
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** ''Apocalittici e integrati'', trans. Andrés Boglar, Lumen, 1968; 2nd ed., 1970; 7th ed., 1984, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Apocalipticos_E_Integrados_1984.pdf|PDF]]. {{es}}
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* ''Le poetiche di Joyce'', Milan: Bompiani, 1965.
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** ''Poeticile lui Joyce'', trans. Cornel Mihai Ionescu, Piteşti: Paralela 45, 2008. [http://www.edituraparalela45.ro/carte/poeticile-lui-joyce] {{ro}}
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* ''Appunti per una semiologia delle comunicazioni visive'', Milan: Bompiani, 1967.
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* ''La struttura assente'', Milan: Bompiani, 1968; rev. ed., 1983.
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* ''La definizione dell'arte'', Milan: Mursia, 1968.
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* ''Il segno'', Milan: Isedi, 1971; 2d ed., Milan: Mondadori.
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* ''Il costume di casa'', Milan: Fabbri-Bompiani, 1973; 1977; 1983.
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** ''Über Gott und die Welt. Essays und Glossen'', trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1985, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Uber_Gott_und_die_Welt_Essays_und_Glossen_1985.pdf|PDF]], [https://archive.org/details/umberto-eco-uber-gott-und-die-welt-essays-und-glossen-1985 IA], [http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/e51453db37b6619be8c11d5cc60b2a27 ARG]. {{de}}
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* ''Trattato di semiotica generale'', Milan: Bompiani, 1975.
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** ''A Theory of Semiotics'', Bloomington and London, Indiana University Press, 1976, 365 pp; Macmillan, 1977; 1978, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=eb6ea08c705add48ddbe77e50e4ffee9 PDF]. [http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/product_info.php?products_id=21020] {{en}}
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** ''Tratado de semiótica general'', trans. Carlos Manzano, Barcelona: Lumen, 1977; 5th edition, 2000, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Tratado_de_Semiotica_General_2000.pdf|PDF]], [http://aaaaarg.fail/static/reader.htm?0=44901eefa7bee89e2e6dbbc3099165df-0 ARG]. {{es}}
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* ''Come si fa una tesi di laurea'', Milan: Bompiani, 1977; 2001, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Come_si_fa_una_tesi_di_laurea_2001.pdf|PDF]].
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** ''Como se hace una tesis'', Barcelona: Gedisa, 1983. {{es}}
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** ''Como se faz uma tese em ciencias humanas'', trans. Falcão Basto and Luís Leitão, Lisboa: Presença, 1980; São Paulo: Perspectiva, 1983; 1997. {{br-pt}}
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** ''Cum se face o teză de licenţă'', trans. George Popescu, Bucharest: Pontica, 2000; ed. rev., Iaşi: Polirom: 2006, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Cum_se_face_o_teza_de_licenta_2006.pdf|PDF]], [https://archive.org/details/UmbertoEcoCumSeFaceOTezaDeLicenta IA], [http://aaaaarg.fail/static/reader.htm?0=4366873eb1aa47cbbf09d78587466704-0 ARG]. [https://archive.org/download/EcoLicenta120DePagini/eco%20licenta%20120%20de%20pagini.pdf Excerpts] {{ro}}
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** ''How to Write a Thesis'', trans. Caterina Mongiat Farina and Geoff Farina, foreword Francesco Erspamer, MIT Press, 2015, [https://archive.org/details/HowToWriteAThesisByUmbertoEco IA]. {{en}}
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* ''The Role of the Reader: Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts'', Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979, 1981, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_The_Role_of_the_Reader_1979.pdf|PDF]].
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* ''Lector in fabula'', Milan: Bompiani, 1979.
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** ''Lector in fabula'', trans. M. Bouzaher, Paris: Grasset, 1985. {{fr}}
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** ''Lector in fabula. La cooperacion interpretativa en el texto narrativo'', trans. Ricardo Pochtar, Barcelona: Lumen, 1981; 3rd ed., 1993, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Lector_in_Fabula_3rd_ed_1993.pdf|PDF]]. {{es}}
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* ''De Bibliotheca'', Biblioteca Civica di Milano, 1981; Milan: Bompiani, 1983.
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** ''Die Bibliothek'', trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1987, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Die_Bibliothek_1987.pdf|PDF]]. {{de}}
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* editor, with Thomas A. Sebeok, ''The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce'', Indiana University Press, 1983. {{en}}
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** ''Il segno dei tre : Holmes, Dupin, Peirce'', Milan: Bompiani, 1983.
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* ''Semiotica e filosofia del linguaggio'', Turin: Einaudi, 1984; 1997, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Semiotica_e_filosofia_del_linguaggio_1997.pdf|PDF]], [http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/1e68d5e84a11c979dfa80718fe7cb794 ARG].
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** ''Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language'', Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984; Midland Book, 1986, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Semiotics_and_the_Philosophy_of_Language_1986.pdf|PDF]]. {{en}}
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* ''Im Labyrinth der Vernunft. Texte über Kunst und Zeichen'', Leipzig: Reclam, 1989, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Im_Labyrinth_der_Vernunft_Texte_uber_Kunst_und_Zeichen_1989.pdf|PDF]], [https://archive.org/details/EcoUmbertoImLabyrinthDerVernunftTexteUberKunstUndZeichen1989 IA], [http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/4969ee2ec170a1e73ec34fc0a5a8879c ARG]. Selected essays. {{de}}
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* ''I limiti dell'interpretazione'', Milan: Bompiani, 1990.
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** ''Els limits de la interpretació'', Barcelona: Destino, 1991. {{es}}
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** ''The limits of Interpretation'', Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990. {{en}}
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** ''Les limites de l'interpretation'', trans. Myriem Bouzaher, Paris: Grasset, 1992; repr., Paris: Librairie générale française, 1994. {{fr}}
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** ''Die Grenzen der Interpretation'', Munich: Hanser, 1992. {{de}}
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** ''Los limites de la interpretacion'', trans. Helena Lozano, Barcelona: Lumen, 1992, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Los_Limites_de_la_Interpretacion_1992.pdf|PDF]]. {{es}}
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** ''Os limites da interpretaçao'', Lisboa: Difel, 1992. {{pt}}
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** ''Ta oria tes ermeneias'', Athena: Ekdoseis Gnose, 1992. {{gr}}
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** ''Limitele interpretării'', trans. Ştefania Mincu and Daniela Bucşă, Costanţa: Pontica, 1996, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Limitele_interpretarii_1996.pdf|PDF]], [http://aaaaarg.fail/static/reader.htm?0=8304cb376be845e55a1a88cce0aa5d27-0 ARG]. {{ro}}
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* ''Il secondo diario minimo'', Milan: Bompiani, 1992.
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** ''How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays'', trans. William Weaver, New York: Hacourt Brace and London: Secker, 1994, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_How_to_Travel_with_a_Salmon_1994.Pdf|PDF]]. {{en}}
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** ''Comment voyager avec un saumon. Nouveaux pastiches et postiches'', trans. Myriem Bouzaher, Paris: Grasset & Fasquelle, 1997, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Comment_voyager_avec_un_saumon_1997.pdf|PDF]]. {{fr}}
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** ''Minunea Sfîntului Baudolino'', trans. Sorin Mărculescu, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2000, 179 p; 2nd ed, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2011, 180 p. {{ro}}
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* ''Apocalypse Postponed'', Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=CC72E71B7493890D7046E9742D35A2E5 PDF]. Collection of Eco's essays on mass culture from the 1960s through the 1980s. {{en}}
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* with Carlo Maria Martini, ''In cosa crede chi non crede?'', Atlantide Editoriale, 1996, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=82f39ca342950a830b95f2115090181b PDF].
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** ''Em que crêem os que não crêem?'', Argentina: Record, 1997, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=82f39ca342950a830b95f2115090181b PDF]. {{br-pt}}
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** ''Belief or Nonbelief?'', Arcade Publishing, 2000, 2001. {{en}}
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** ''În ce cred cei care nu cred?'', trans. Dragoş Zămosteanu, Iaşi: Polirom, 2011, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=2e40aba50e3232937fe3c4a2a8dd5332 PDF], [https://archive.org/details/CarloMariaMartiniUmbertoEcoInCeCredCeiCareNuCred2011 IA]. {{ro}}
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* ''Cinque scritti morali'', Milan: Bompiani, 1997.
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** ''Vier moralische Schriften'', trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1998, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Vier_moralische_Schriften_1998.pdf|PDF]]. {{de}}
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** ''Cinq questions de morale'', Paris: Grasset, 2000, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=07eeab758f63938f68455b722fdb2fa2 EPUB]. {{fr}}
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** ''Cinci scrieri morale'', trans. Geo Vasile, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2005, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Cinci_scrieri_morale_2005.pdf|PDF]], [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=6044f9138ec3fa2d8c49f664066321d2 PDF]. {{ro}}
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* ''Serendipities: Language and Lunacy'', trans. William Weaver, Columbia University Press, 1998; London: Weidenfeld, 1999, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=DFF742B9E8C13A017430885CB0AE57F7 PDF]. {{en}}
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* editor with Girolamo de Michele, ''Bellezza: Storia Di Un'idea Dell'Occidente'', Motta on line (cd version), 2002; Milan: Bompiani 2004. [http://www.foglidarte.it/fogli-freschi-di-stampa/31-storia-della-bellezza-storia-della-bruttezza.html Review]
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** ''On Beauty: A History of a Western Idea'', trans. Alastair McEwen, London: Secker & Warburg, 2004, 438 pp., [[Media:Eco_Umberto_On_Beauty_2004.pdf|PDF]], [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9cd1969e46bc00a6da95d562d8432146 PDF], [http://aaaaarg.fail/static/reader.htm?0=a986efaf770ddd6cb4752b3104a827f6-0 ARG]. [http://www.theguardian.com/books/2005/jan/29/history.highereducation Review]
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* editor, ''Storia della Bruttezza'', Milan: Bompiani, 2007, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=4aedda90bdd14ef7a1627f3bcb798a5e PDF], [https://archive.org/details/UmbertoEcoStoriaDellaBruttezza2007 IA], [http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/4aedda90bdd14ef7a1627f3bcb798a5e ARG].
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** ''História da feiura'', Argentina: Record, 2007, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9ebc73fbae4270b815446da1e03fd04f PDF]. {{br-pt}}
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* ''Dall’albero al labirinto: Studi storici sul segno e l’interpretazione'', RCS Libri S.p.A., 2007.
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** ''From the tree to the labyrinth: historical studies on the sign and interpretation'', trans. Anthony Oldcorn, Cambridge, Massachusetts/ London, England: Harvard University Press, 2014, [https://archive.org/details/umberto-eco-from-the-tree-to-the-labyrinth-historical-studies-on-the-sign-and-interpretation-2014 IA], [http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/c2d86461667b4eb4acac1e4a5753cd9a ARG]. {{en}}
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* ''La Vertigine della Lista'', Milan: Bompiani, 2009.
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** ''The Infinity of Lists: An Illustrated Essay'', trans. Alastair McEwen, Rizzoli, 2009. {{en}}
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===Lectures, essays ===
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* ''Kant e l'ornitorinco'', Milan: Bompiani, 1997.
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** ''Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition'', trans. Alastair McEwen, Harcourt, 1999, 2000, 480 pp., [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=1af2d99933459a043903839abbdf11cb PDF], [https://archive.org/details/KantAndThePlatypusEssaysOnLanguageAndCognitionUmbertoEco IA]. {{en}}
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** ''Kant şi Ornitorincul'', Bucharest: Pontica, 2000; 2nd edition, Iaşi: Polirom: 2010. [http://www.polirom.ro/catalog/carte/kant-si-ornitorincul-editia-a-ii-a-revazut-3756/] {{ro}}
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* ''Experiences in Translation'', trans. Alastair McEwen, Toronto Press Incorporated, 2001, 2008, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=90d6f80812e7d5bd358bb459cc4841d3 PDF], [https://archive.org/details/UmbertoEcoEXPERIENCESINTRANSLATION IA]. Based on Lectures hold in 1998. {{en}}
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* ''Costruire il nemico e altri scritti occasionali'', 2011, Milan: Bompiani, 336 pp.
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** ''Cum ne construim duşmanul: şi alte scrieri ocazionale'', trans. Ştefania Mincu, Iaşi: Polirom, 2011; 2nd ed, 2013; 3rd ed, 2017, [http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=9D2E9C43400588086E983E18322889E4 PDF], [https://archive.org/details/convert-jpg-to-pdf.net_2017-03-01_11-11-55 IA], [http://aaaaarg.fail/static/reader.htm?0=9d2e9c43400588086e983e18322889e4-0 ARG]. {{ro}}
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===Articles===
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* "The Narrative Structure in Fleming", in ''The Bond Affair'', eds. Oreste Del Buono and Umberto Eco, trans. R.A. Downie, London: Macdonald & Co., 1966; repr. in ''Popular Culture: Past and Present'', eds. Bernard Waites, Tony Bennett and Graham Martin, London: Croom Helm, 1982, [http://xroads.virginia.edu/~DRBR2/eco.pdf PDF], [https://archive.org/details/tony-bennett-popular-culture-past-and-present-1982 IA], [http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/f1022daca0cbcaaebb69cfda219d0957 ARG]. {{en}}
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===Novels===
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* {{a|Eco1980}} ''Il nome della rosa'', Milan: Bompiani, 1980; new ed., ed. Costantino Marmo, Milan: Scolastiche Fabbri, 1990.
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** ''Le nom de la rose'', Paris: Grasset, 1982. {{fr}}
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** ''Der Name der Rose'', Munich: Hanser, 1982. {{de}}
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** ''El nombre de la rosa'', Barcelona: Lumen, 1982. {{es}}
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** ''The Name of the Rose'', New York: Harcourt, 1983; London: Secker & Warburg, 1983; Vintage Classics, 2004. {{en}}
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* ''Il pendolo di Foucault'', Milan: Bompiani, 1988.
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** ''Foucault's Pendulum'', New York: Harcourt, 1989; London: Secker and Warburg, 1989, [http://aaaaarg.fail/thing/553d44d8334fe05073af3d55 ARG/epub]. {{en}}
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** ''Foucault's Pendulum. The Signed First Edition Society'', Franklin Library, 1989. {{en}}
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** ''Das Foucaultsche Pendel'', trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1989. {{de}}
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** ''Le pendule de Foucault'', Paris: Grasset, 1990. {{fr}}
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** ''Pendulul lui Foucault'', Constanta: Pontica, 1991. {{ro}}
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** ''A Foucault-inga'', trans. Barna Imre, Budapest: Europa, 1992, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_A_Foucault_inga_1992.pdf|PDF]]. {{hu}}
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* ''L'isola del giorno prima'', Milan: Bompiani, 1994.
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** ''Insula din ziua de ieri'', Constanta: Pontica, 1995. {{ro}}
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** ''Jazirat al-yawm al-sabiq'', Tarabulus: Dar Uya, (Libya; Tripoli), 2000, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Jazirat_al_yawm_al_sabiq_2000.pdf|PDF]]. {{ar}}
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* ''Baudolino'', Milan: Bompiani, 2000 (novel).
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** ''Baudolino'', trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 2001 {{de}}.
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** ''Baudolino'', Bucharest: Pontica, 2001 {{ro}}.
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** ''Baudulinu'', Arabic Cultural Center Morocco and North Africa, 2003, [[Media:Eco_Umberto_Baudolinu_Arabic_2003.pdf|PDF]]. {{ar}}
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* ''La misteriosa fiamma della regina Loana'', Milan: Bompiani, 2004.
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** ''Misterioasa flacără a reginei Loana'', Bucharest: Polirom/Pontica, 2004. {{ro}}
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** ''The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana'', New York: Harcourt; London: Secker 2005; London: Vintage, 2006. {{en}}
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===Bibliography===
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* [http://www.umbertoeco.com/en/bibliography.html On Eco's website]
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umberto_Eco
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umberto_Eco Eco at Wikipedia]
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* [http://www.signosemio.com/eco/index-en.asp Eco's Biography & Bibliography]
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* [http://agora.qc.ca/dossiers/Umberto_Eco Eco's work on Agora]
  
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Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco (5 January 1932 - 26 February 2016) was an Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist. He is best known for his 1980 historical mystery novel Il nome della rosa [The Name of the Rose], combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and literary theory.

Works[edit]

Monographs[edit]

  • Il problema estetico in San Tommaso, Torino: Edizioni di Filosofia, 1956, 160 pp; 2nd ed. as Il problema estetico in Tommaso D'Aquino, Milan: Bompiani, 1970. Based on his thesis (1954). Review.
    • The Aesthetics of Thomas Aquinas, Harvard University Press, 1988. (English)
    • Le problème esthétique chez Thomas d'Aquin, trans. M. Javion, Paris: PUF, 1993. (French)
  • "Sviluppo dell'estetica medievale", in Momenti e problemi di storia dell'estetica, Milan: Marzorati, 1959; 2nd rev. ed. as Arte e bellezza nell'estetica medievale, Milan: Bompiani, 1987.
    • Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages, Yale University Press, 1985. (English)
    • Art et beauté dans l’esthétique médiévale, trans. M. Javion, Paris: Grasset, 1997, EPUB; reprint, Paris: Libraire générale française, 2002. (French)
    • Menas ir grožis viduramžių estetikoje, trans. Jonas Vilimas, Vilnius: Baltos Lakos, 1997, PDF. (Latvian)
    • Arte y belleza en la estetica medieval, trans. Helena Lozano Miralles, Barcelona: Lumen, 1997; 2nd ed., 1999. (Spanish)
    • Arta şi frumosul în estetica medievală, Bucharest: Meridiane, 1999. (Romanian)
  • Opera aperta, Milan: Bompiani, 1962; 2nd ed., rev., 1967; 3rd ed., 1971; 4th ed., rev., 1976; 1997, PDF.
    • L’Œuvre ouverte, trans. C. Roux de Bézieux, Paris: Seuil, 1979.
    • Das Offene Kunstwerk, Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1973. (German)
    • Obra aberta: forma e indeterminação nas poéticas contemporâneas, trans. Giovanni Cutolo, Sao Paulo: Perspectiva, 1971; 8th ed., 1991, PDF. (Brazilian Portuguese)
    • The Open Work, trans. Anna Cancogni, Harvard University Press, 1989, PDF, ARG. Log (English)
    • Opera deschisă, Pitești: Paralela 45, 2006. [1] (Romanian)
  • Diario minimo, Milan: Mondadori, 1963.
    • Jurnal sumar, trans. Corina Anton, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2004. (Romanian)
    • Pastiches et postiches, trans. B. Guyader, Paris: Libraire générale française, 2005. (French)
  • Apocalittici e integrati, Milan: Bompiani, 1964; rev.ed., Milan: Bompiani, 1977.
    • Apocalittici e integrati, trans. Andrés Boglar, Lumen, 1968; 2nd ed., 1970; 7th ed., 1984, PDF. (Spanish)
  • Le poetiche di Joyce, Milan: Bompiani, 1965.
    • Poeticile lui Joyce, trans. Cornel Mihai Ionescu, Piteşti: Paralela 45, 2008. [2] (Romanian)
  • Appunti per una semiologia delle comunicazioni visive, Milan: Bompiani, 1967.
  • La struttura assente, Milan: Bompiani, 1968; rev. ed., 1983.
  • La definizione dell'arte, Milan: Mursia, 1968.
  • Il segno, Milan: Isedi, 1971; 2d ed., Milan: Mondadori.
  • Il costume di casa, Milan: Fabbri-Bompiani, 1973; 1977; 1983.
    • Über Gott und die Welt. Essays und Glossen, trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1985, PDF, IA, ARG. (German)
  • Trattato di semiotica generale, Milan: Bompiani, 1975.
    • A Theory of Semiotics, Bloomington and London, Indiana University Press, 1976, 365 pp; Macmillan, 1977; 1978, PDF. [3] (English)
    • Tratado de semiótica general, trans. Carlos Manzano, Barcelona: Lumen, 1977; 5th edition, 2000, PDF, ARG. (Spanish)
  • Come si fa una tesi di laurea, Milan: Bompiani, 1977; 2001, PDF.
    • Como se hace una tesis, Barcelona: Gedisa, 1983. (Spanish)
    • Como se faz uma tese em ciencias humanas, trans. Falcão Basto and Luís Leitão, Lisboa: Presença, 1980; São Paulo: Perspectiva, 1983; 1997. (Brazilian Portuguese)
    • Cum se face o teză de licenţă, trans. George Popescu, Bucharest: Pontica, 2000; ed. rev., Iaşi: Polirom: 2006, PDF, IA, ARG. Excerpts (Romanian)
    • How to Write a Thesis, trans. Caterina Mongiat Farina and Geoff Farina, foreword Francesco Erspamer, MIT Press, 2015, IA. (English)
  • The Role of the Reader: Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979, 1981, PDF.
  • Lector in fabula, Milan: Bompiani, 1979.
    • Lector in fabula, trans. M. Bouzaher, Paris: Grasset, 1985. (French)
    • Lector in fabula. La cooperacion interpretativa en el texto narrativo, trans. Ricardo Pochtar, Barcelona: Lumen, 1981; 3rd ed., 1993, PDF. (Spanish)
  • De Bibliotheca, Biblioteca Civica di Milano, 1981; Milan: Bompiani, 1983.
    • Die Bibliothek, trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1987, PDF. (German)
  • editor, with Thomas A. Sebeok, The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce, Indiana University Press, 1983. (English)
    • Il segno dei tre : Holmes, Dupin, Peirce, Milan: Bompiani, 1983.
  • Semiotica e filosofia del linguaggio, Turin: Einaudi, 1984; 1997, PDF, ARG.
    • Semiotics and the Philosophy of Language, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984; Midland Book, 1986, PDF. (English)
  • Im Labyrinth der Vernunft. Texte über Kunst und Zeichen, Leipzig: Reclam, 1989, PDF, IA, ARG. Selected essays. (German)
  • I limiti dell'interpretazione, Milan: Bompiani, 1990.
    • Els limits de la interpretació, Barcelona: Destino, 1991. (Spanish)
    • The limits of Interpretation, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990. (English)
    • Les limites de l'interpretation, trans. Myriem Bouzaher, Paris: Grasset, 1992; repr., Paris: Librairie générale française, 1994. (French)
    • Die Grenzen der Interpretation, Munich: Hanser, 1992. (German)
    • Los limites de la interpretacion, trans. Helena Lozano, Barcelona: Lumen, 1992, PDF. (Spanish)
    • Os limites da interpretaçao, Lisboa: Difel, 1992. (Portuguese)
    • Ta oria tes ermeneias, Athena: Ekdoseis Gnose, 1992. (Greek)
    • Limitele interpretării, trans. Ştefania Mincu and Daniela Bucşă, Costanţa: Pontica, 1996, PDF, ARG. (Romanian)
  • Il secondo diario minimo, Milan: Bompiani, 1992.
    • How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays, trans. William Weaver, New York: Hacourt Brace and London: Secker, 1994, PDF. (English)
    • Comment voyager avec un saumon. Nouveaux pastiches et postiches, trans. Myriem Bouzaher, Paris: Grasset & Fasquelle, 1997, PDF. (French)
    • Minunea Sfîntului Baudolino, trans. Sorin Mărculescu, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2000, 179 p; 2nd ed, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2011, 180 p. (Romanian)
  • Apocalypse Postponed, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994, PDF. Collection of Eco's essays on mass culture from the 1960s through the 1980s. (English)
  • with Carlo Maria Martini, In cosa crede chi non crede?, Atlantide Editoriale, 1996, PDF.
    • Em que crêem os que não crêem?, Argentina: Record, 1997, PDF. (Brazilian Portuguese)
    • Belief or Nonbelief?, Arcade Publishing, 2000, 2001. (English)
    • În ce cred cei care nu cred?, trans. Dragoş Zămosteanu, Iaşi: Polirom, 2011, PDF, IA. (Romanian)
  • Cinque scritti morali, Milan: Bompiani, 1997.
    • Vier moralische Schriften, trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1998, PDF. (German)
    • Cinq questions de morale, Paris: Grasset, 2000, EPUB. (French)
    • Cinci scrieri morale, trans. Geo Vasile, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2005, PDF, PDF. (Romanian)
  • Serendipities: Language and Lunacy, trans. William Weaver, Columbia University Press, 1998; London: Weidenfeld, 1999, PDF. (English)
  • editor with Girolamo de Michele, Bellezza: Storia Di Un'idea Dell'Occidente, Motta on line (cd version), 2002; Milan: Bompiani 2004. Review
    • On Beauty: A History of a Western Idea, trans. Alastair McEwen, London: Secker & Warburg, 2004, 438 pp., PDF, PDF, ARG. Review
  • editor, Storia della Bruttezza, Milan: Bompiani, 2007, PDF, IA, ARG.
    • História da feiura, Argentina: Record, 2007, PDF. (Brazilian Portuguese)
  • Dall’albero al labirinto: Studi storici sul segno e l’interpretazione, RCS Libri S.p.A., 2007.
    • From the tree to the labyrinth: historical studies on the sign and interpretation, trans. Anthony Oldcorn, Cambridge, Massachusetts/ London, England: Harvard University Press, 2014, IA, ARG. (English)
  • La Vertigine della Lista, Milan: Bompiani, 2009.
    • The Infinity of Lists: An Illustrated Essay, trans. Alastair McEwen, Rizzoli, 2009. (English)

Lectures, essays[edit]

  • Kant e l'ornitorinco, Milan: Bompiani, 1997.
    • Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition, trans. Alastair McEwen, Harcourt, 1999, 2000, 480 pp., PDF, IA. (English)
    • Kant şi Ornitorincul, Bucharest: Pontica, 2000; 2nd edition, Iaşi: Polirom: 2010. [4] (Romanian)
  • Experiences in Translation, trans. Alastair McEwen, Toronto Press Incorporated, 2001, 2008, PDF, IA. Based on Lectures hold in 1998. (English)
  • Costruire il nemico e altri scritti occasionali, 2011, Milan: Bompiani, 336 pp.
    • Cum ne construim duşmanul: şi alte scrieri ocazionale, trans. Ştefania Mincu, Iaşi: Polirom, 2011; 2nd ed, 2013; 3rd ed, 2017, PDF, IA, ARG. (Romanian)

Articles[edit]

  • "The Narrative Structure in Fleming", in The Bond Affair, eds. Oreste Del Buono and Umberto Eco, trans. R.A. Downie, London: Macdonald & Co., 1966; repr. in Popular Culture: Past and Present, eds. Bernard Waites, Tony Bennett and Graham Martin, London: Croom Helm, 1982, PDF, IA, ARG. (English)

Novels[edit]

  • Il nome della rosa, Milan: Bompiani, 1980; new ed., ed. Costantino Marmo, Milan: Scolastiche Fabbri, 1990.
    • Le nom de la rose, Paris: Grasset, 1982. (French)
    • Der Name der Rose, Munich: Hanser, 1982. (German)
    • El nombre de la rosa, Barcelona: Lumen, 1982. (Spanish)
    • The Name of the Rose, New York: Harcourt, 1983; London: Secker & Warburg, 1983; Vintage Classics, 2004. (English)
  • Il pendolo di Foucault, Milan: Bompiani, 1988.
    • Foucault's Pendulum, New York: Harcourt, 1989; London: Secker and Warburg, 1989, ARG/epub. (English)
    • Foucault's Pendulum. The Signed First Edition Society, Franklin Library, 1989. (English)
    • Das Foucaultsche Pendel, trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 1989. (German)
    • Le pendule de Foucault, Paris: Grasset, 1990. (French)
    • Pendulul lui Foucault, Constanta: Pontica, 1991. (Romanian)
    • A Foucault-inga, trans. Barna Imre, Budapest: Europa, 1992, PDF. (Hungarian)
  • L'isola del giorno prima, Milan: Bompiani, 1994.
    • Insula din ziua de ieri, Constanta: Pontica, 1995. (Romanian)
    • Jazirat al-yawm al-sabiq, Tarabulus: Dar Uya, (Libya; Tripoli), 2000, PDF. (Arabic)
  • Baudolino, Milan: Bompiani, 2000 (novel).
    • Baudolino, trans. Burkhart Kroeber, Munich: Carl Hanser, 2001 (German).
    • Baudolino, Bucharest: Pontica, 2001 (Romanian).
    • Baudulinu, Arabic Cultural Center Morocco and North Africa, 2003, PDF. (Arabic)
  • La misteriosa fiamma della regina Loana, Milan: Bompiani, 2004.
    • Misterioasa flacără a reginei Loana, Bucharest: Polirom/Pontica, 2004. (Romanian)
    • The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, New York: Harcourt; London: Secker 2005; London: Vintage, 2006. (English)

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