This book explores an artistic culture, which produces the unclassifiable, as a rule. It presents Belgian artistic culture from the 1890s to the 1940s. The book examines the theme of doubleness and reflection in Belgian Symbolism.
Three essays on the nature of the bonds between Vita Nuova and Convivio; the nature and significance of the Donna Gentile, Dante's... Læs mere
This book charts how visual culture at the new millennium has engaged with the Holocaust and provides insight into a number of significant trends in the production, distribution and reception of recent works about the Nazi genocide.
The demographic composition of cemeteries, burial rites and mortuary behaviour are considered alongside the political and landscape context of burial. This... Læs mere
Elio Vittorini holds a major position in 20th-century Italian literature thanks to both his narrative production and his activity as editor and militant... Læs mere
First published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Contemporary Italian Women Writers and Traces of the Fantastic
Wanderers Across Language
Journeys of Remembrance
Ignored for many years, the archaeology of the Tripillia/Tripolye sites found in modern Ukraine and Moldova can make important contributions to... Læs mere
The author gives a ground-breaking interpretation of the way Leopardi negotiates the original fracture between poetry and philosophy that characterizes Western culture. He argues that the nymph can be seen as the inspirational power allowing the utterance of a new kind of poetry.