Venice and the cultural imagination: 'this strange dream upon the water'
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781848931664
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
570 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the era of the Grand Tour, Venice was the cultural jewel in the crown of Europe and the epitome of decadence. This edited collection of eleven essays draws on a range of disciplines and approaches to ask how Venice’s appeal has affected Western culture since 1800.