Umberto Eco (1932-2016), Italian philosopher, semiotician, and novelist. His major works include Il nome della rosa (1980), Il pendolo di Foucault (1988), and Sei passeggiate nei boschi di narrativa (1994). His fields of specialization were medieval philosophy, semiotics, aesthetics, and cultural studies.
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