Christopher Thorpe

Cultural Sociology of Cultural Representations (eBook, ePUB)

Visions of Italy and the Italians in England and Britain from the Renaissance to the Present Day

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a historical cultural sociological analysis of cultural representations of Italy in England and later Britain, from the period of the Italian Renaissance to the present day.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429670886
• Artikelnr.: 68131882

Autorenporträt

Christopher Thorpe is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Exeter. He is a historically oriented sociologist of culture and cultural sociologist. He has written in the areas of classical and modern social theory, cultural representations, food, and cultural translation. His specialist research interests focus on Anglo-Italian cultural representations relations, and interchange.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Cultural Sociology of Cultural Representations of Italy
1. Methods, Theory, Data
2. Italy as Paradise and Hell
3. Republican Rome and Imperial Britain
4. Italy as Re-enchantment and Refuge
5. Italy as Salvation and Liberation
6. Multiple Italys Past; Multiple Italys Present
7. Italy as Illusion and Paradox
Conclusion