Umberto: 387 books

Book cover of Ostinazione civile. Idee e storie di una rigenerazione civica
by Umberto Ambrosoli
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 17, 2016

La sfiducia nei confronti della capacità della politica di ascoltare, affrontare e risolvere i problemi dei nostri tempi si ripresenta periodicamente, confondendosi di volta in volta con la sfiducia verso i partiti o verso i politici (la casta!). Come conseguenza naturale appare il moto del disimpegno...
Book cover of The Notebook
by Jose Saramago, Umberto Eco
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011

Beginning on the eve of the 2008 US presidential election, The Notebook evokes life in Saramago’s beloved Lisbon, revisits conversations with friends, and offers meditations on the author’s favorite writers. Precise observations and moments of arresting significance are rendered with pointillist...
Book cover of Superhomo eversor
by Umberto Macciò
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 5, 2019

Nel 2031 la popolazione mondiale si trova a rischio di estinzione, essendo stata decimata da violenti attacchi terroristici iniziati dieci anni prima ad opera di una setta priva di alcuna matrice religiosa, politica o razziale. L’estate dello stesso anno, il professor Fournier sta trascorrendo le...
Book cover of Baudolino
by Umberto Eco
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2003

It is April 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a historian and high court official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors and...
Book cover of Comment voyager avec un saumon
by Umberto Eco
Language: French
Release Date: April 1, 2014

Ce livre est de la même veine que Pastiches et Postiches, ce sont des textes d'humour, des pastiches qu'il a publiés dans différents journaux et régulièrement dans L'Espresso, de 1986 à nos jours. On apprend comment ne pas passer des vacances idiotes ; comment reconnaître un film porno ; comment...
Book cover of Foucault's Pendulum
by Umberto Eco
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2007

Bored with their work, three Milanese editors cook up "the Plan," a hoax that connects the medieval Knights Templar with other occult groups from ancient to modern times. This produces a map indicating the geographical point from which all the powers of the earth can be controlled—a point...
Book cover of Apocalípticos e integrados
by Umberto Eco
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 29, 2011

Una colección de ensayos magistrales sobre la cultura de masas. En una serie de ensayos magistrales sobre la cultura de masas -en los que analiza la estructura del mal gusto, la lectura de los cómics, el mito de Superman, la canción de consumo, el papel de los medios audiovisuales como instrumento...
Book cover of Il pendolo di Foucault
by Umberto Eco
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 22, 2018

Questo romanzo si svolge dall’inizio degli anni sessanta al 1984 tra una casa editrice milanese e un museo parigino dove è espo¬sto il pendolo di Foucault. Si svolge dal 1943 al 1945 in un pa¬esino tra Langhe e Monferrato. Si svolge tra il 1344 e il 2000 lungo il percorso del piano dei Templari...
Book cover of Viral Video. Content is king, distribution is queen. Social video advertising: discover the most advanced industry techniques to make a Youtube video go viral
by Dario Caiazzo, Andrea Febbraio, Umberto Lisiero
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013

Viral Video, Content is King, Distribution is Queen is the first publication that examines the techniques and the methodologies to be used to become experts in online advertising, but above all reveals what are the 7 golden rules that you must follow to make a video become viral: to make sure it spreads,...
Book cover of O nome da rosa
by Umberto Eco
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: May 15, 2011

Durante a última semana de novembro de 1327, em um mosteiro franciscano na Itália, paira a suspeita de que os monges estejam cometendo heresias. O frei Guilherme de Baskerville é, então, enviado para investigar o caso, mas tem sua missão interrompida por excêntricos assassinatos. A morte, em...
Book cover of Eugenio Battisti

Eugenio Battisti

Storia, critica, progetto nella continuità della ricerca

by Aldo Castellano, Germano Celant, Maria Antonietta Crippa
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 3, 2016

In continuità con i seminari organizzati sui docenti che hanno dato prestigio alla Prima Facoltà di Architettura del Politecnico di Milano (oggi Facoltà di Architettura e Società) nella seconda metà del '900 - Franca Helg (2006),Marco Zanuso (2007), Vittoriano Viganò (2008) - il volume ha come...
Book cover of Five Moral Pieces
by Umberto Eco
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002

Embracing the web of multiculturalism that has become a fact of contemporary life from New York to New Delhi, Eco argues that we are more connected to people of other traditions and customs than ever before, making tolerance the ultimate value in today's world. What good does war do in a world where...
Book cover of A Theory of Semiotics
by Umberto Eco
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 1976

"... the greatest contribution to [semiotics] since the pioneering work of C. S. Peirce and Charles Morris." —Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism "... draws on philosophy, linguistics, sociology, anthropology and aesthetics and refers to a wide range of scholarship... raises...
Book cover of Idade Média – Bárbaros, cristãos e muçulmanos
by Direcção de Umberto Eco
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 28, 2012

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