Tropic of Venice
Author | : Margaret Doody |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2007-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0812239849 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780812239843 |
Rating | : 4/5 (843 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tropic of Venice written by Margaret Doody and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2007-02 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this journey through the work of artists and the writings of travelers who have been both smitten and repelled by the influence of Venice, Margaret Doody explores ways in which this is a city profoundly unlike any other on earth—and one that simultaneously unsettles and reveals many of our most deeply rooted cultural values.