Robert J. White (4) (1939–)
Author of The Key to The Name of the Rose: Including Translations of All Non-English Passages
For other authors named Robert J. White, see the disambiguation page.
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- Birthdate
- 1939
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Yale University (PhD|Classics)
- Occupations
- professor
- Relationships
- White, Jane G. (spouse)
- Organizations
- Hunter College, City University of New York
Smithsonian Institution
Museum of Natural History
Metropolitan Museum of Art - Short biography
- Robert J. White lectures regularly on on comparative mythology, secret languages of the Middle Ages, and the history of dream interpretation.
His CV lists Interpretation of Dreams: The Oneirocritica of Artemidorus and The Key to the Name of the Rose as his primary works, plus some articles on contemporary authors such as Pier-Paolo Pasolini...
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I read this sitting at the Louisville Science Center while my wife’s nephew played and explored. It was a gorgeous day and reading the book reminded me of my love for Eco and his tragic optimism.