Vertigo. Krugovorot obrazov, ponyatiy, predmetov

Umberto Eko priglashaet chitatelya sovershit' neveroyatnoe puteshestvie, po sekretnym kartotekam i hranilischam mirovyh kul'tur i religiy. Kniga genial'nogo myslitelya nashego vremeni Umberto Eko posvyaschena stremleniyu zapadnoy kul'tury k sistematizacii, vystraivaniyu ryadov, k sostavleniyu spiskov: eto mogut byt' sonmy svyatyh, sherengi soldat, katalogi dikovinnyh suschestv ili celebnyh trav, perechni sokrovisch ili dazhe defile XX veka ot myuzik-holla do podiumov vysokoy mody.