... by closely examining Eco's novel as an illustrative specimen of this subgenre. In doing so, the essay details crucial semiotic teachings, notably by Roger Bacon and William of Ockham, embedded in the novel, in order to qualify what thus far has received little critical notice beyond more or less rough...

... elements that composed it.17 The stained glass made a claim similar to that of the aristocrat’s Wunderkammer, or cabinet of curi- osities, although much less grandly, as befitted a man of Bacon’s rank—a power- 16 Rogers gives the length of the front of the house as 115 feet before the addition (42...

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.... “Dalla metrica alla ritmica.” Lo spazio letterario del Medioevo . Ed. Guglielmo Cavallo and Piero Boitani. Roma: Salerno, 1992 . 391 -476. Badeau, John Stothoff, and John R. Hayes. The Genius of Arab Civilization: Source of Renaissance . 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1983 . Ballard, Roger...

... of the term, this article illustrates the way later ideology and theoretical emphases that shape the language of scholarship ultimately reshape our understanding of the past. 43 Trev Lynn Broughton and Helen Rogers point to the religious underpinnings of this view, as Victorians inherited a highly...

... Homeland . Albuquerque: U of New Mexico P, 1991 . Anzaldúa, Gloria. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza . San Francisco: Aunt Lute, 2007 . Bartra, Roger. The Cage of Melancholy: Identity and Metamorphosis in Mexican Character . Trans. Christopher J. Hall. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1992...