Rome, Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape

Rome, Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 231
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ISBN-10 : 9781317320616
ISBN-13 : 1317320611
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Book Synopsis Rome, Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape by : Dom Holdaway

Download or read book Rome, Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape written by Dom Holdaway and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Until the mid-twentieth century the Western imagination seemed intent on viewing Rome purely in terms of its classical past or as a stop on the Grand Tour. This collection of essays looks at Rome from a postmodern perspective, including analysis of the city's 'unmappability', its fragmented narratives and its iconic status in literature and film.

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