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Author:
Hester, Nathalie, 1970- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2007064902
Title:
Literature and identity in Italian baroque travel writing / Nathalie Hester.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
x, 225 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subject:
Italian prose literature--History and criticism.
Italian literature--17th century--History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Italian--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-220) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Italy and travel -- What's Italian about Italian travel writing? -- Performing baroque travel : Pietro Della Valle's Viaggi -- Travel writing and travel as writing in Francesco Belli's Osservazioni nel viaggio -- Out to the center in Francesco Negri's Viaggio settentrionale -- Repossessing travel writing : the circumnavigating moderno -- Conclusion : Petrarch, the Euro, and the fate of Italian travel literature.
ISBN:
0754661946
9780754661948
OCLC:
(OCoLC)171152422
LCCN:
2007037446
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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