Britain and Italy in the long eighteenth century : literary and art theories /
The essays in this collection range across literature, aesthetics, music and art, and explore such themes as the dynamics of change in eighteenth-century aesthetics; time, modernity and the picturesque; the function of graphic ornaments in eighteenth-century texts; imaginary voyages as a literary ge...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Rosamaria Loretelli and Frank O'Gorman
- Dealing with change in literary and art theories / Rosy Colombo
- Picturesque reconsidered--and preserved / Francesca Orestano
- Stranded in the present : modernity and De Ligne's 'Lettre de Parthenizza' / Bram van Oostveldt and Stijn Bussels
- A dialogue between the deaf and the dumb : aesthetic theories in England and Italy during the eighteenth century / Andrea Gatti
- The linguistic turn in the aesthetics of the Scottish enlightenment / Dugald Stewart [and] Daniele Niedda
- Hutcheson on beauty and virtue / Suzanne Marcuzzi
- The printed record of an oral tradition : Anna Gordon Brown's ballads / Ruth Perry
- The circulation of British books in eighteenth-century Pavia : work in progress / Lia Guerra
- Eighteenth-century Italian books in London : the presence of Italian regional publishing in the collections of the British Library / Anna Giulia Cavagna
- The space of time : 'Fleurons' as temporal markers in Samuel Richardson's 'Clarissa' and Ugo Foscolo's 'Ortis' / Rosamaria Loretelli
- Imaginary voyages' aesthetic theories : towards a definition of the fantastic / Riccardo Capoferro
- Music, Don Quixote, and the novels of Miss Burney /Barbara Witucki
- Talking animals and the instruction of children : Dorothy Kilner's 'The Rational Brutes' / Silvia Granata
- Fielding and Sterne : reception, new debts and echoes in the Italian novel of the first hundred years / Daniela Mangione
- A "British" look at Italian poetry : Saverio Bettinelli, the 'English Letters' (1766), and the idea of cosmopolitanism / Emilio Sergio
- Sterne and Foscolo : the ironic sovereignty of the individual / Angelo Canavesi
- "Marble mad and very extravagant" : Henry Ince Blundell and the politics of cultural reputation in Britain and Italy / James Moore.