The search for the perfect language / Umberto Eco ; translated by James Fentress
- Bib ID:
- 1689953
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Eco, Umberto
- Uniform Title:
- Ricerca della lingua perfetta nella cultura europea. English
- Description:
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- Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell, 1995
- x, 385 pages ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0006863787 (paperback)
- 0631174656
- Series:
- Making of Europe.
- Full contents:
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- 1. From Adam to Confusio Linguarum
- 2. The Kabbalistic Pansemioticism
- 3. The Perfect Language of Dante
- 4. The Ars Magna of Raymond Lull
- 5. The Monogenetic Hypothesis and the Mother Tongues
- 6. Kabbalism and Lullism in Modern Culture
- 7. The Perfect Language of Images
- 8. Magic Language
- 9. Polygraphies
- 10. A Priori Philosophical Languages
- 11. George Dalgarno
- 12. John Wilkins
- 13. Francis Lodwick
- 14. From Leibniz to the Encyclopedie
- 15. Philosophic Language from the Enlightenment to Today
- 16. The International Auxiliary Languages
- 17. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1995
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