The Intrusion of Laughter Into the Abbey of Umberto Eco's the Name of the Rose: The Christian Paradox of Joy Mingling with Sorrow.
By Romance Notes
- Release Date: 2006-01-01
- Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
Description
INTRODUCTION FIRST published in 1980, Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose became very soon a best-seller. (1) Translated in English and in many other languages, it received its American consecration when it appeared in the United States in 1983. Soon thereafter, a movie based on it was released in 1986. (2)