The empire of stereotypes : Germaine de Staël and the idea of Italy / / Robert Casillo
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| Autore: |
Casillo Robert
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| Titolo: |
The empire of stereotypes : Germaine de Staël and the idea of Italy / / Robert Casillo
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2006. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (390 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 848/.609 |
| Soggetto topico: | National characteristics, Italian |
| Soggetto geografico: | Italy Civilization |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Decline and Discovery""; ""2 The Debate over Italy""; ""3 The Empire of Stereotypes""; ""4 Italy as Other: The Carnival and the Swamp""; ""5 Children of Vulcan""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book places Germaine de Stael's influential novel, Corrine, or Italy (1807) in relation to preceding and subsequent stereotypes of Italy as seen in the works of Northern European and American travel writers since the Renaissance. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The empire of stereotypes |
| ISBN: | 1-281-36983-7 |
| 9786611369835 | |
| 1-4039-8321-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784157803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Italian and Italian American studies.