Venice and the Cultural Imagination

Venice and the Cultural Imagination
Author: Michael O'Neill
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 1317322592
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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.


Venice and the Cultural Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 236

Venice and the Cultural Imagination

Authors: Michael O'Neill
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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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 o
Venice and the Cultural Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 225

Venice and the Cultural Imagination

Authors: Michael O’Neill
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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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 o
The Venice Myth
Language: en
Pages: 217

The Venice Myth

Authors: David Barnes
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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Venice holds a unique place in literary and cultural history. Barnes looks at the themes of war, occupation, resistance and fascism to see how the political bac
The Venice Variations
Language: en
Pages: 332

The Venice Variations

Authors: Sophia Psarra
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-30 - Publisher: UCL Press

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From the myth of Arcadia through to the twenty-first century, ideas about sustainability – how we imagine better urban environments – remain persistently re
The Jewish Ghetto and the Visual Imagination of Early Modern Venice
Language: en
Pages: 203

The Jewish Ghetto and the Visual Imagination of Early Modern Venice

Authors: Dana E. Katz
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores how the Jewish ghetto engaged the sensory imagination of Venice in complex and contradictory ways to shape urban space and reshape Christian-