Lord Byron, Count Daru, and Anglophone Myths of Venice in the Nineteenth Century
During the century between 1815 and 1915, Anglophone travellers to Venice were often reluc- tant to engage with the realities they encountered in the city. In this essay, with particular emphasis on the decades before 1848, I explore the impact of the poet Lord Byron and the historian and apologi...
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| Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2012-07-01
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| Series: | MDCCC 1800 |
| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.14277/2280-8841/MDCCC-1-12-1 |