The Imprisoned Traveler : Joseph Forsyth and Napoleon's Italy /

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The Imprisoned Traveler is a fascinating portrait of a unique book, its context, and its elusive author. Joseph Forsyth, traveling through an Italy plundered by Napoleon, was unjustly imprisoned in 1803 by the French as an enemy alien. Out of his arduous eleven-year "detention" came his on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crook, Keith (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2020]
Colección:Transits (Bucknell University)
Temas:
Forsyth, Joseph, > 1763-1815. > Remarks on antiquities, arts, and letters during an excursion in Italy, in the years 1802 and 1803.
Forsyth, Joseph, > 1763-1815 > Travel > Italy.
Forsyth, Joseph, > 1763-1815
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Travel
Italy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. The Historical Moment of Forsyth's Italy
  • Chapter 2. Forsyth's Prisons
  • Chapter 3. The 1813 and the 1816 Versions of Forsyth's Italy
  • Chapter 4. Talking to Italians
  • Chapter 5. The Hidden Thoughts of Joseph Forsyth
  • Chapter 6. Visual Arts, Architecture, and Literature
  • The Letters of the Forsyth Brothers
  • Appendix A: Works of Art Forsyth Saw
  • Appendix B: A Sequence for the Passages Omitted from the First Edition of Forsyth's Italy
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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