· By Maria Popova. As a lover and maker of lists, this made my heart sing: In , the great Umberto Eco became a resident at the Louvre, where he chose to focus his studies on “the vertigo of lists,” bringing his poetic observational style to the phenomenon of cataloguing, culling, and collecting. · The infinity of lists: from Homer to Joyce: ECO, Umberto: www.doorway.ru: Books. Add to book club/5(6). · In The Infinity of Lists Umberto Eco sings the praises of Homer's "Catalogue" and of a vast range of other lists in western culture. (He hardly draws on Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.
Buy The Infinity of Lists 1st ed, 1st impres by Umberto Eco, Alastair McEwen (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. An interesting art book by Umberto Eco. It is a collection of texts and art, with explanations, all chosen or written by Eco. The chief theme is the attempt by authors and artists to express comprehensiveness, incomprehensibility, and even infinity with lists (whether verbal or artistic). In The Infinity of Lists, Umberto Eco speaks about the differences between practical and poetic lists; practical lists have three traits that set them apart: they are referential, finite, and unchangeable. The latter two refer to the fact that at the moment of drawing up a list of things (in our case, exhibitions), the things listed are what.
The infinity of lists: from Homer to Joyce: ECO, Umberto: www.doorway.ru: Books. Add to book club. The Infinity of Lists: Author: Umberto Eco: Translated by: Alastair McEwen: Contributor: Musée du Louvre: Edition: illustrated: Publisher: Random House Incorporated, Original from: the. By Maria Popova. As a lover and maker of lists, this made my heart sing: In , the great Umberto Eco became a resident at the Louvre, where he chose to focus his studies on “the vertigo of lists,” bringing his poetic observational style to the phenomenon of cataloguing, culling, and collecting.
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