Ugo Foscolo
An Italian in Regency England

Originally published in 1953, this book presents a study of Ugo Foscolo's eleven years in Regency England.

E. R. Vincent (Author)

9781107636392, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 21 March 2013

270 pages
21.6 x 14 x 1.5 cm, 0.35 kg

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Originally published in 1953, this book presents a study of Ugo Foscolo's eleven years in Regency England. Using material that was previously unknown or unpublished, the text was written with the intention of providing an insight into his struggle as an artist within the broader currents of English society. Additional notes, appendices and illustrative figures are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Foscolo, Romanticism and the Regency period.

1. Ugo Foscolo
2. A 'tremendous companion'
3. The Whigs
4. A Tory
5. Society
6. Belle Donne
7. Literary work
8. Half Greek
9. Petrarch and Caroline
10. Digamma cottage
11. Some Italians
12. Digamma lost
13. Eclipse
Appendices
Notes
Index.

Subject Areas: Literary studies: general [DSB]