Storied Cities: Literary Imaginings of Florence, Venice, and RomeBloomsbury Academic, 1994 - 310 頁 The fabled cities of Italy--Florence, Venice, and Rome--have each acquired a distinctive tradition of literary representation involving characteristic, recurrent motifs and symbolic signatures. A wealth of writing on each is examined in fiction and poetry of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries mainly by British and American authors. Included are works by Robert Browning on Florence and Rome; George Eliot, W.D. Howells, E.M. Forster, and D.H. Lawrence on Florence; Charles Dickens, Thomas Mann, L.P. Hartley, and Anthony Hecht on Venice; Arthur Hugh Clough, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edith Wharton, and Aldous Huxley on Rome; and Henry James and Bernard Malamud on Florence, Venice, and Rome. |
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Literary Imaginings of Florence, Venice, and Rome Michael Ross. It is Miriam Schaefer , not the immaculate Hilda , who is the novel's true heroine . Miriam is neither cosy nor domestic ; her origins are not American , and she is not a ...
... Miriam from " the other side of a fathomless abyss " ( 461 ) , from beyond a continental divide separating Miriam's old , old world from the new one to which Hilda is about to retreat . An earlier old - world fictional heroine , Corinne ...
... Miriam should encounter in such an ancient crypt the shadowy figure who haunts her from some recess of her own personal past . This " mysterious , dusky , death - scented apparition " ( 36 ) is not only a walking memento mori ; he is ...
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A Tale of Three Cities | 1 |
The Etrurian Athens | 17 |
Robert Brownings Dialectical City | 29 |
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