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1 online resource (266 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Tables of Contents; Notes on Contributors; Abbreviations; Byron in Italy: a chronology; 1816; 1817; 1818; 1819; 1820; 1821; 1822; 1823; Introduction: 'Un paese tutto poetico' -- Byron in Italy, Italy in Byron; Notes; 1 The literature of Italy in Byron's poems of 1817-20; Notes; 2 Byron's ethnographic eye: the poet among the Italians; Byron's poetics of domestication; Ethnographic investigations: fact versus fiction; 'Love in full life and length', or when the 'real' overwhelms the 'ideal'; Notes |
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3 From Lord Nelvil to Dugald Dalgetty: Byron's Scottish identity in ItalyNotes; 4 The garden of the world: Byron and the geography of Italy; Geography as mindscape; Italy: a 'graced' ruin; Expanded by the 'genius of the spot'; Notes; 5 'Something I have seen or think it possible to see': Byron and Italian art in Ravenna; Acknowledgements; Notes; 6 'Something sensible to grasp at': Byron and Italian Catholicism; Notes; 7 The politics of the unities: tragedy and the Risorgimento in Byron and Manzoni; Acknowledgement; Notes; 8 Parisina, Mazeppa and Anglo-Italian displacement; Notes |
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9 This 'still exhaustless mine': de Staël, Goethe and Byron's Roman lyricismNotes; 10 Playing with history: Byron's Italian dramas; Notes; 11 'Where shall I turn me?': Italy and irony in Beppo and Don Juan; Textual turns: the tre corone of Italian literature; Serventismo and the performative turn; 'An Italian Carnival'; Notes; Select bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
How did Italy Italianise Byron? And how did Byron Byronise Italy? These are the key questions that the volume sets out to answer |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 -- Homes and haunts -- Italy
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| SUBJECT |
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 fast |
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Poets, English -- Homes and haunts -- Italy
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Homes
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Poets, English -- Homes and haunts
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Italy
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Saglia, Diego
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| ISBN |
9781526126078 |
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1526126079 |
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9781526100559 |
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152610055X |
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1526126087 |
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9781526126085 |
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1526132222 |
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9781526132222 |
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