Italy : be fluent in Italian life and culture / [edited by Andrew Whittaker] ... [et al].
Italy : be fluent in Italian life and culture / [edited by Andrew Whittaker] ... [et al].
Italy : be fluent in Italian life and culture / [edited by Andrew Whittaker] ... [et al].
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Publisher
London : Thorogood, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
G 2014/596
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Language
English
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Physical content
307 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cm.
Contents
Identity: the foundations of Italian culture -- Literature and philosophy -- Art, architecture and design -- Music, theatre, dance and comedy -- Cinema and fashion -- Media and communications -- Food and drink -- Living culture: the state of modern Italy.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Thorogood, 2010.
Series
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Italy has a bewildering cultural patrimony. Where do you start? With Giotto? With Caravaggio? In murky Etruscan tombs or the mighty Roman Pantheon? Speak the Culture: Italy sifts through a sprawling 3,000 year saga and makes sense of it; dissecting architecture, music, food, art, literature, cinema and much more. Michelangelo, Machiavelli and Muss...
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Full title
Italy : be fluent in Italian life and culture / [edited by Andrew Whittaker] ... [et al].
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Notes
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@Speak the culture.
"History, society and lifestyle ; literature and philosophy ; art and architecture ; cinema and fashion ; music and drama ; food and drink ; media and sport".
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N306.0945/5.
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Call Numbers
G 2014/596
Record Identifier
74VvlRvDa3QX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvlRvDa3QX
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ISBN
9781854186287
DDC
306.0945
MMS ID
991017366789702626
