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- catalog abstract ""Venice Transfigured examines changing representations of Venice and the Venetian Republic in Britain from the seventeenth century until the collapse of the Serene Republic in 1797, a period in which Venice was an ideological reference point and a potent cultural symbol. In the British political imagination, Venice became an important cultural site where politics and culture converged. This approach incorporates visual culture, festivity and ritual, history and historical myth, resulting in a multifaceted work that illuminates the relationship between political ideology and cultural production."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b12221565.
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Civilization 17th century.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Civilization 18th century.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Civilization Italian influences.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Relations Italy Venice.".
- catalog coverage "Venice (Italy) Foreign public opinion, British.".
- catalog coverage "Venice (Italy) In literature.".
- catalog coverage "Venice (Italy) Relations Great Britain.".
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""Venice Transfigured examines changing representations of Venice and the Venetian Republic in Britain from the seventeenth century until the collapse of the Serene Republic in 1797, a period in which Venice was an ideological reference point and a potent cultural symbol. In the British political imagination, Venice became an important cultural site where politics and culture converged. This approach incorporates visual culture, festivity and ritual, history and historical myth, resulting in a multifaceted work that illuminates the relationship between political ideology and cultural production."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. "High-Fetchd Parallels": The Emergence of the Venetian Metaphor -- Ch. 2. Venice Refashioned: The Venetian Subtext of Whiggish Cultural Politics -- Ch. 3. "The Great and Main End of Travelling": Venice on Tour -- Ch. 4. Venice Depicted: The Politics of the View -- Ch. 5. Venice Performed -- Ch. 6. The Decline and Fall of the Venetian Metaphor.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-253) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 262 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0312232993".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Palgrave,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Civilization 17th century.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Civilization 18th century.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Civilization Italian influences.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Relations Italy Venice.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain".
- catalog spatial "Venice (Italy) Foreign public opinion, British.".
- catalog spatial "Venice (Italy) In literature.".
- catalog spatial "Venice (Italy) Relations Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "945/.3107 21".
- catalog subject "DA485 .E35 2001".
- catalog subject "English literature 18th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Public opinion Great Britain History 17th century.".
- catalog subject "Public opinion Great Britain History 18th century.".
- catalog subject "Public opinion Great Britain History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. "High-Fetchd Parallels": The Emergence of the Venetian Metaphor -- Ch. 2. Venice Refashioned: The Venetian Subtext of Whiggish Cultural Politics -- Ch. 3. "The Great and Main End of Travelling": Venice on Tour -- Ch. 4. Venice Depicted: The Politics of the View -- Ch. 5. Venice Performed -- Ch. 6. The Decline and Fall of the Venetian Metaphor.".
- catalog title "Venice transfigured : the myth of Venice in British culture, 1660-1797 / John Eglin.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".