Romantic Europe and the ghost of Italy
Joseph Luzzi
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | New Haven : Yale University Press , 2008
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| Omfang | X, 294 s. : ill.
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| Opplysninger | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph. - Italy's ambivalent modernity -- Genus italicum -- Did Italian romanticism exist? -- Italy without Italians: Goethe, Staël, and Foscolo -- The death of Italy and birth of European romanticism -- Heirs of a dark wood -- Dante and autobiography in the age of Voltaire -- Alfieri's Prince, Dante, and the romantic self -- Wordsworth, Dante, and British romantic identity -- Corpus italicum -- Italy as woman and wound, Dante to Leopardi -- The body of Parini -- Italy's broken heart.. - This groundbreaking study considers Italian Romanticism and the modern myth of Italy. Ranging across European and international borders, he examines the metaphors, facts, and fictions about Italy that were born in the Romantic age and continue to haunt the global literary imagination.
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| ISBN | 9780300123555
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