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Travels and translations : Anglo-Italian cultural transactions /

This volume explores the fascinating interactions and exchanges between British and Italian cultures from the early modern period to the present. It looks at how these exchanges were mediated through personal encounters, travel writings, and translations, involving a variety of protagonists: explore...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yarrington, Alison, 1951- (Editor ), Villani, Stefano, 1968- (Editor ), Kelly, Julia, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi B.V., 2013.
Colección:Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 167.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume explores the fascinating interactions and exchanges between British and Italian cultures from the early modern period to the present. It looks at how these exchanges were mediated through personal encounters, travel writings, and translations, involving a variety of protagonists: explorers, writers, poets, preachers, diplomats and tourists. In particular, this book examines the understanding of Italy as a destination and set of locations, each with their own distinctive geographical character, during a period which saw the creation of the modern Italian state. It also charts the s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (394 pages) : black and white illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ISBN:9789401210164
9401210160
1306315468
9781306315463