Obsolete objects in the literary imagination : ruins, relics, rarities, rubbish, uninhabited places, and hidden treasures /
Translated here into English for the first time is a monumental work of literary history and criticism comparable in scope and achievement to Eric Auerbach's "Mimesis". Italian critic Francesco Orlando explores Western literature's obsession with outmoded and nonfunctional object...
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| Uniform title: | Oggetti desueti nelle immagini della letteratura. |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English Italian |
| Language notes: | English. |
| Imprint: | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |