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Considers Italian Romanticism and the modern myth of Italy. Ranging across European and international borders, this book examines the metaphors, facts, and fictions about Italy that were born in the Romantic age and haunt the global literary imagination.

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“Luzzi has accomplished the first wide-ranging analysis in English of Italian Romanticism and the myths associated with it.”—Bruce Redford, Boston University

-- Bruce Redford
“An important and much needed study of Italian Romanticism in a comparative perspective.”—Roberto M. Dainotto, Duke University
-- Roberto M. Dainotto
Chosen as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 by Choice Magazine * Choice *

Romantic Europe and the Ghost of Italy

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      Publisher: Yale University Press
      Publication Date: 11/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780300123555, 978-0300123555
      ISBN10: 0300123558
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800 European history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Considers Italian Romanticism and the modern myth of Italy. Ranging across European and international borders, this book examines the metaphors, facts, and fictions about Italy that were born in the Romantic age and haunt the global literary imagination.

      Trade Review

      “Luzzi has accomplished the first wide-ranging analysis in English of Italian Romanticism and the myths associated with it.”—Bruce Redford, Boston University

      -- Bruce Redford
      “An important and much needed study of Italian Romanticism in a comparative perspective.”—Roberto M. Dainotto, Duke University
      -- Roberto M. Dainotto
      Chosen as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 by Choice Magazine * Choice *

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