The Resource The book of legendary lands, Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen
The book of legendary lands, Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen
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- Summary
- From Homer's poems to contemporary science fiction, literature through the ages has continuously invented imaginary and legendary lands, projecting there all those dreams and nightmares that are too intrusive and challenging for daily reality. Umberto Eco leads us on an illustrated journey through these distant lands, introducing us to their inhabitants, their heroes and villains, the passions and preoccupations that shaped them, always mindful of the continued importance of myth and legend to modern life and conciousness
- Language
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- eng
- ita
- eng
- Label
- The book of legendary lands
- Title
- The book of legendary lands
- Statement of responsibility
- Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen
- Language
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- eng
- ita
- eng
- Summary
- From Homer's poems to contemporary science fiction, literature through the ages has continuously invented imaginary and legendary lands, projecting there all those dreams and nightmares that are too intrusive and challenging for daily reality. Umberto Eco leads us on an illustrated journey through these distant lands, introducing us to their inhabitants, their heroes and villains, the passions and preoccupations that shaped them, always mindful of the continued importance of myth and legend to modern life and conciousness
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Eco, Umberto
- Dewey number
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- 398.2'34
- 398.234
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- McEwen, Alastair
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Geographical myths
- Imaginary places
- Customs and Folklore
- Target audience
- specialized
- Label
- The book of legendary lands, Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9780857052872
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (various pagings)
- Isbn
- 9780857052872
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour)
- Label
- The book of legendary lands, Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9780857052872
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (various pagings)
- Isbn
- 9780857052872
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour)
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