Ugo Foscolo and English Culture

Description:

The history of literary relations between Italy and England has its most celebrated early modern representative in Ugo Foscolo. In this historicized reading of Foscolo's correspondence, Parmegiani reveals the rich and complex relations between the Italian writer and the literature, philosophy and culture of 18th- and 19th-century England.

subjects: Romance literature,  Foscolo, niccolo ugo, 1778-1827,  Italian literature, history and criticism,  Criticism and interpretation,  Italian literature,  English influences,  POETRY,  Continental European