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British romanticism and Italian literature : translating, reviewing, rewriting /

Drawing on a long-standing tradition of fictional images, British writers of the Romantic period defined and constructed Italy as a land that naturally invites inscription and description. In their works, Italy is a cultural geography so heavily overwritten with discourse that it becomes the natural...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bandiera, Laura, Saglia, Diego
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2005.
Series:Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 92.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: 'Home of the Arts! Land of the Lyre!': Scholarly Approaches and Fictional Myths of Italian Culture in British Romanticism; SETTING THE SCENE: LITERARY AND CULTURAL INTERSECTIONS; BUILDING THE PAST: RE-APPROACHING THE ITALIAN LITERARY HERITAGE; LOOKING AT CONTEMPORARY ITALY: MAPPING THE PRESENT; Index.