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Italian Venice : a history by Richard J.B. Bosworth is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Italian Venice : a history about?
In this elegant book Richard Bosworth explores Venice--not the glorious Venice of the Venetian Republic, but from the fall of the Republic in 1797 and the Risorgimento up through the present day. Bosworth looks at the glamour and squalor of the belle époque and the dark underbelly of modernization, the two world wars, and the far-reaching oppressions of the fascist regime, through to the "Disneylandification" of Venice and the tourist boom, the worldwide attention of the biennale and film festiv
Who reads Italian Venice : a history?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard J.B. Bosworth
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300193879
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Italy, Travel
- Rating
- 3.71 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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