The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Italies of British Travellers: an Annotated Anthology (Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen Und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft)
Description:This is the first anthology of British travel writing on Italy which traces the development of the genre and the history of the British perception of Italy from the Renaissance to the present. As an anthologie raissonnee it presents the texts in thematic clusters and chronological order, providing commentary and annotations for each of them and their nearly hundred authors (some of them, like Smollett, Byron, Dickens or Huxley, well-known, others virtually unknown, amongst them many unduly neglected women writers). Further features are a substantial introduction to the travelogue and the writing of Italy, more than thirty illustrations visualizing the British experience of Italy, and an extensive bibliography of primary and secondary sources.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Italies of British Travellers: an Annotated Anthology (Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen Und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft). To get started finding The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Italies of British Travellers: an Annotated Anthology (Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen Und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Italies of British Travellers: an Annotated Anthology (Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen Und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft)
Description: This is the first anthology of British travel writing on Italy which traces the development of the genre and the history of the British perception of Italy from the Renaissance to the present. As an anthologie raissonnee it presents the texts in thematic clusters and chronological order, providing commentary and annotations for each of them and their nearly hundred authors (some of them, like Smollett, Byron, Dickens or Huxley, well-known, others virtually unknown, amongst them many unduly neglected women writers). Further features are a substantial introduction to the travelogue and the writing of Italy, more than thirty illustrations visualizing the British experience of Italy, and an extensive bibliography of primary and secondary sources.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Italies of British Travellers: an Annotated Anthology (Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen Und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft). To get started finding The Fatal Gift of Beauty: The Italies of British Travellers: an Annotated Anthology (Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen Und Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.