• "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco

     

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Evaluation:
Published: 14.07.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays '"The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco', 1.
Extract

From the beginning, The Name of The Rose contains a plethora of descriptive symbols which deal with more than just with the protection of the Abbey, the labyrinthine library, or of the knowledge locked inside. One symbolism is captured within the title, which a person can derive many interpretations. I cannot even begin to cover all of the symbolism contained within this movie, so I will focus on the labyrinthine library.
The library was the most complex and secretive of all the parts of the Abbey. …

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