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From the tree to the labyrinth : historical studies on the sign and interpretation
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From the tree to the labyrinth : historical studies on the sign and interpretation

Umberto Eco

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"Originally published as Dall'albero al labirinto: Studi storici sul segno e l'interpretazione, by Umberto Eco, © 2007 RCS Libri S.p.A."

Contents

from the tree to the labyrinth
Metaphor as knowledge: Aristotle's medieval (mis)fortunes
From metaphor to analogia entis
The dog that barked (and other zoosemiotic archarologies)
Fakes and forgeries in the Middle Ages
Jottings on Beatus of Liébana
Dante between Modistae and Kabbalah
The use and interpretation of medieval texts
Toward a history of denotation
On Llull, Pico, and Llullism
The language of the Austral land
The linguistics of Joseph de Maistre
On the silence of kant
Natural semiosis and the word in Alessandro Manzoni's The Betrothed (I promessi sposi)
The threshold and the infinite: Peirce and primary iconism
The definitions in Croce's aesthetic
Five senses of the word "Semantics," from Bréto the present day
Weak thought versus the limits of interpretation.

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From the tree to the labyrinth : historical studies on the sign and interpretation by Umberto Eco. ISBN 9780674049185. Published by Harvard University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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