Locating Italy : : East and West in British-Italian transactions / / edited by Kirsten Sandrock and Owain Wright.
Locating Italy: East and West in British-Italian Transactions is part of a series of books that examines cross-cultural processes between Britain and Italy. The volume explores for the first time British-Italian exchanges in terms of East-West, rather than North-South. In so doing, it reveals that I...
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| Superior document: | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 161 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Locating Italy: East and West in British–Italian Transactions / Kirsten Sandrock and Owain Wright
- Othering the Other: English and Italian in Transaction / Jean–Jacques Lecercle
- Orientalising Italy: The British and Italian Political Culture / Owain Wright
- ‘East or West, Home is Best’? An Examination of European Images of China as the Cultural Other / Ting Zheng
- Viewing the Mona Lisa ‘under a strange mixture of lights’ / Emily Eells
- A Casualty of War: Laurence Binyon, Raphael Petrucci and Chinese Painting / Nick Pearce
- Eastern Promise in Puglia: Janet Ross on Frederick II and his Muslim Court / Sharon Ouditt
- Venice in Coryat’s Crudities (1611): Between Multicultural Community and Christian Archetype / Kirsten Sandrock
- Venice Observed: East Meets West in Muriel Spark’s Territorial Rights / Martin Stannard
- Theory and Practice of Translation between East and West. The Location of Some Cultural Issues / Carla Dente
- Sharing Eastern Visions: Reflections upon Fausta Cialente’s Translation of The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell / Antonella De Nicola
- ‘Languaging’ and the Construction of Tuscan Identity in Jeff Shapiro’s Renato’s Luck / Daniele Franceschi
- Notes on Contributors.