Umberto Eco and Football

Zusammenfassung Best known for postmodernist fiction like 'The Name of the Rose'! Umberto Eco! the Sherlock Holmes of semiotics! is constantly blurring the boundaries between high and low culture. Here we see football as a metaphor! a motif and a vehicle for interpreting the human fascination with ideals.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Trifonas, Peter Pericles Trifonas, Trifonas Peter Pericles
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.09.2001
• EAN: 9781840462807
• ISBN: 978-1-84046-280-7
• No. of pages: 80
• Series: Postmodern Encounters; Postmodern Encounters
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Philosophie, Italienisch, Soccer, Kulturwissenschaften, Semantik, Diskursanalyse, Stilistik, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Cultural Studies, PHILOSOPHY / General, Literaturwissenschaft: Prosa, Erzählung, Roman, Autoren, Linguistics, Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Italian, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, ANF:Languages