From Daily Life to Art

Although Umberto Eco is more prominent with his novel writing, of course, before writing novels, he was directing art, cultural and scientific discussions with the articles he published in newspapers and magazines. From Daily Life to Art is a dazzling book with Eco's deep knowledge spanning from Ancient Greece to the Middle Ages, from the Renaissance to the information age.

Umberto Eco explains the most complex issues in a language that readers from all walks of life can easily understand. However, his unique irony adds a great reading pleasure to these essays, in which art deals with almost every aspect of daily life: the Middle Ages, the media, the culture of spectacle, the death penalty, Coca-Cola... All the indicators of contemporary life are presented in a new way with Eco's admirable interpretations. It is opened for evaluation.


Thin Cover:

Number of Pages: 256

Year of Printing: 2016


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Can Yayınları

First Printing Year: 2012

Number of Pages: 256

Language Turkish