Nineteenth-Century French Studies, March 22nd, 2002
Travaux et recherches des Universites rhenanes, No. 15. Paris: Honore Champion, 2000. Pp. 198. ISBN 27453-0217-5
Julia Przybos, Hunter College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
A specialist in the reception of Italy and the Orient in Western literature, Professor Basch has written a short but important study on Venice. In "Avant-propos" she explains what compelled her to add another item to the already long list of publications on the subject. She spurns the mass production of books that are little more than "une brochette de citations" gleaned from writings by famous visitors to the city. Bas...
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