Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
by Umberto Eco
Title:
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
Author:
Umberto Eco
Series (if any):
The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
192 pages, 11 illus., 1 photo
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674302464
EAN:
9780674302464
Publication Date:
16/09/2025
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
466
Dimensions (mm):
146 x 420 x 21
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£20.05
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Description
In six lectures covering everything from James Bond to antisemitic conspiracy theories, Umberto Eco offers a master class in the philosophy of fiction. Dissecting the rhythms and ambiguities of narrative, Eco illuminates fiction’s intrusions into life, highlighting the ways that literary works conscript readers’ experiences and expectations.
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