The search for the perfect language
Eco, Umberto, 1932-20161997
Book
Lucidly and wittily written, this book is a tour de force of scholarly detection and cultural interpretation, providing a series of original perspectives on two thousand years of European history.
Main title:
The search for the perfect language / Umberto Eco ; translated by James Fentress.
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Imprint:
London : Fontana, 1997.
Collation:
x, 385p. : ill., facsims. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: Oxford: Blackwell, 1995.Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-371) and index.Translation of: Ricerca della lingua perfetta nella cultura europea.
ISBN:
9780006863786 (pbk)
Dewey class:
401.3
Local class:
401.3
Language:
EnglishItalian
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BRN:
10931