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The Empire of Stereotypes: Germaine de Staël and the Idea of Italy 2006 Edition
Contributor(s): Casillo, R. (Author)
ISBN: 1349533688     ISBN-13: 9781349533688
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $52.24  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 2006
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | European - French
- Literary Criticism | Modern - 19th Century
- History | Europe - Italy
Dewey: 848.609
Series: Italian and Italian American Studies
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.00 lbs) 379 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Cultural Region - Italy
- Cultural Region - French
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
This book places Germaine de Stael's influential novel, Corrine, or Italy (1807) in relation to preceding and subsequent stereotypes of Italy as seen in the works of Northern European and American travel writers since the Renaissance.