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Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose is a brilliant mystery set in a fictitious medieval monastery. The text is rich with literary, historical, and theoretical references that make it eminently re-readable. The Key makes each reading fuller and more meaningful by helping the interested... read more
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Table of Contents edit
Preface
Authors' Notes
Introduction
Chapter 1 Umberto Eco, Semiotics, and Medieval Thought
Chapter 2 A Brief Chronology of the Middle Ages
Chapter 3 An Annotated Guide to the Historical and Literary References in The Name of the Rose
Chapter 4 Notes on the Text of The Name of the Rose Including Translations of All Non-English Passages
Postscript: For Those Who Have Finished The Name of the Rose
Works by Umberto Eco
Bibliography
About the Authors
Authors & Contributors edit
- Adele J. Haft (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Jane G. White (Author)
- Robert J. White (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Ampersand Associates
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0943119006
Page Count: 190
Publisher: Ampersand Associates
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0943119006
Page Count: 190
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 853.914
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › European
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › Italian
- Books › History › World › Medieval
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics › Medieval
- Books › Religion & Spirituality
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