Topographic memory and Victorian travellers in the Dolomite Mountains : peaks of Venice /

Guided by the romantic compass of Byron, Ruskin, and Turner, Victorian travellers to the Dolomites sketched in the mountainous backdrop of Venice a cultural 'Petit Tour' of global significance. As they zigzagged across a debatable land between Italy and Austria, Victorians discovered a uni...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Bainbridge, William (مؤلف)
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2020]
سلاسل:Landscape & heritage series.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv15d8001
جدول المحتويات:
  • Introduction: Tools for Unravelling Heritage
  • 1 The Alps and the Grand Tour
  • 2 The Laboratory of the Picturesque
  • 3 The Golden Age of Mountaineering
  • 4 The Silver Age of Mountaineering
  • 5 Titian Country
  • 6 Picturesque Mountains
  • 7 Dolomite Close-Ups
  • 8 King Laurin's Garden
  • Epilogue: Messner Country
  • Bibliography
  • Index.