Focuses on seventeenth-century Italian travel writing, a fertile time for Italian contributions to the genre. This title argues that many of the characteristic qualities of the Italian travel writing examined can be understood in terms of the larger question of Italian cultural identity during this era.
Focuses on seventeenth-century Italian travel writing, a fertile time for Italian contributions to the genre. This title argues that many of the characteristic qualities of the Italian travel writing examined can be understood in terms of the larger question of Italian cultural identity during this era.
Nathalie Hester is Associate Professor of Italian and French at the University of Oregon, USA.
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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 Bibliography 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 Bibliography Index.
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