Sicily : A Literary Guide for Travellers
Andrew. Edwards
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Reisehåndbøker
| Medvirkende | Edwards, Suzanne (medforf.)
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| Utgitt | London : : I.B.Tauris, , 2014.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (400 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Palermo and Surroundings; 2 The Tyrrhenian Coast; 3 Messina, Taormina and the North-East Coast; 4 Catania and Mount Etna; 5 Syracuse and the South-East; 6 Agrigento and the South Coast; 7 Enna and the Interior; 8 Trapani and the West; Author Profiles; Chronology; Select Bibliography. - ""Without Sicily, Italy leaves no image in the soul. Sicily is the key to everything."" Goethe, Italian JourneyRising up from the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily has a rich and ancient history spanning over 2,000 years. A bounty prized by invaders from the Greeks, Romans and Vandals to the Byzantines, Arabs and Normans, Sicily''s violently beautiful landscapes are haunted by a vibrant mix of cultures and her soil has always been fertile ground for the literary and artistic imagination. This compelling guide uncovers the island''s multi-faceted personality through those literary figures wh
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| ISBN | 978-1-78076-794-9(ib.) : Nkr 205.36
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