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THE VENICE MYTH
CULTURE, LITERATURE, POLITICS, 1800 TO THE PRESENT |
By: |
David Barnes |
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Hardback |
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ISBN 10: |
1848935102 |
ISBN 13: |
9781848935105 |
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Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 December, 2014 |
Pages: |
192 |
Description: |
Venice holds a unique place in literary and cultural history. Barnes looks at the themes of war, occupation, resistance and fascism to see how the political background has affected the literary works that have come out of this great city. He focuses on key British and American writers, including Byron, Ruskin, Pound and Eliot. |
Synopsis: |
Venice holds a unique place in literary and cultural history. Barnes looks at the themes of war, occupation, resistance and fascism to see how the political background has affected the literary works that have come out of this great city. He focuses on key British and American writers, including Byron, Ruskin, Pound and Eliot. |
Illustrations: |
5 black & white illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd |
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