Isbn: 9781838601829 - sicily: a literary guide for travellers (literary guides for travellers) (9 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This compelling guide uncovers Sicily's multi-faceted personality through famous literary figures.Rising up from the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily has a rich and ancient history spanning over 2,000 years. A bounty prized by invaders from the Greeks, Romans and Vandals to the Byzantines, Arabs and Normans, Sicily's beautiful landscapes are haunted by a vibrant mix of cultures and her soil has always been fertile ground for the literary and artistic imagination. This compelling guide uncovers the influence of those literary figures who have managed to get under the island's skin - from Pindar, Cicero and Aeschylus to Shakespeare and Cervantes; DH Lawrence, Coleridge and Oscar Wilde to Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Ezra Pound and Lawrence Durrell; as well as local writers who have defined the modern Italian novel - Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa and Leonardo Sciascia.Through their words and lives, we witness the beauty, pain and power of the Sicilian cultural landscape and discover how the potent mix of influences on the island's society has been preserved forever in literature.…

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorAndrew Edwards, Suzanne EdwardsInhaltsverzeichnisList of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsMapIntroduction1 Palermo and Surroundings: Peeling the Onion2 The Tyr.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Sicily | A Literary Guide for Travellers | Andrew Edwards (u. a.) | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2019 | Bloomsbury USA | EAN 9781838601829 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.