Search Results for: Italian Journey 1786 1788 Translated By Whauden And Elizabeth Mayer

Goethe's account of his passage through Italy from 1786 to 1788 is a great travel chronicle as well as a candid self-portrait of a genius in the grip of spiritu

Italians love to talk about food. The aroma of a simmering ragú, the bouquet of a local wine, the remembrance of a past meal: Italians discuss these details as

In September 1940, Walter Benjamin committed suicide in Port Bou on the Spanish-French border when it appeared that he and his travelling partners would be deni

First published in 2001. This is the first substantial reference work in English on the various forms that constitute "life writing." As this term suggests, the