Imagining Italy : Victorian writers and travellers

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Label

Imagining Italy : Victorian writers and travellers

Title remainder

Victorian writers and travellers

Statement of responsibility

edited by Catherine Waters, Michael Hollington and John Jordan

Contributor

• Hollington, Michael
• Jordan, John O
• Waters, Catherine

Subject

• Travelers' writings, British -- 19th century -- History and criticism
• 1800-1899
• Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Electronic book
• English literature -- Italian influences
• English literature -- Italian influences
• History
• Italy
• Italy -- Foreign public opinion, British | History -- 19th century
• Italy -- In literature
• LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
• Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
• Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
• Literature
• Public opinion, British
• Travel writing
• Travelers' writings, British

Genre

• Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Electronic book
• History

Language

eng

Summary

This book is a companion volume to Dickens and Italy, edited by Michael Hollington and Francesca Orestano, which aimed to fill an important gap in our understanding of England's paramount novelist by studying his personal, political and literary relation to the foreign country he loved best of all of those he visited. Its focus is wider and its scope more ambitious and speculative. Without in any way leaving Dickens or his writings about Italy behind, the attempt here is to approach the Victo ..

Member of

• Ebook Central Academic Complete

Cataloging source

EBLCP

Dewey number

823.8

Index

index present

LC call number

PR129.I8 I43 2010

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography