Item Number: 112007 Title: Italian Culture in Northern Europe in the Eighteenth Century Author: West, Shearer (ed) Price: Not Available ISBN: 0521552230 Description: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 25cm., pbk., 237pp., 31 illus. Contents: 1. Introduction: visual culture, performance culture and the Italian diaspora in the long eighteenth century, Shearer West ; 2. Friends serving itinerant muses: Jacopo Amigoni and Farinelli in Europe, Leslie Griffin Hennessey ; 3. Gender and internationalism: the case of Rosalba Carriera, Shearer West ; 4. '[T]hose loose and immodest pieces …': Italian art and the British point of view, Nigel Llewellyn ; 5. Venice on the Thames: Venetian vedutisti and the London view in the eighteenth century, John Eglin ; 6. Xenophobia and xenomania: Italians and the English Royal Academy, Shearer West ; 7. Metastasio and the image of majesty in the Austro-Italian baroque, Don Neville ; 8. Italian opera singers on a European market, John Rosselli ; 9. The Théâtre Italien in France, Robert Kenny ; 10. Gustaf III and Italian culture, Neil Kent. (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture) We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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