Haunted Museum : : Longing, Travel, and the Art - Romance Tradition / / Jonah Siegel.

For centuries, southern Europe, and Italy in particular, has offered writers far more than an evocative setting for important works of literature. The voyage south has been an integral part of the imagination of inspiration. Haunted Museum is a groundbreaking, in-depth look at fantasies of Italy fro...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2005
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 12 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface: The Gesture Back
  • INTRODUCTION A Haunted Form
  • PART ONE The Art Romance
  • CHAPTER 1 The Song of Mignon
  • CHAPTER 2 The Art-Romance Tradition
  • PART TWO James in the Art Romance
  • CHAPTER 3 Henry James: Impossible Artists and the Pleasures of Patronage
  • CHAPTER 4 The Museum in the Romance: James with Hawthorne
  • CHAPTER 5 Speed, Desire, and the Museum: The Golden Bowl as Art Romance
  • PART THREE Learned Longing: Modernism and the End of the Art Romance
  • CHAPTER 6 Freud on the Road to Rome
  • CHAPTER 7 Speed, Romance, Desire: Forster, Proust, and Mann in Italy
  • AFTERWORD James, Freud, and the End of Romance
  • Notes
  • Index