Giulia Brian: 2 books
The Formation of a National Audience in Italy, 1750–1890
Readers and Spectators of Italian Culture
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
The late eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries witness significant advancement in the production and, crucially, the consumption of culture in Italy. During the long process towards and beyond Italy becoming a nation-state in 1861, new modes of writing and performing – the novel, the self-help...
Recovering Five Generations Hence
The Life and Writing of Lillian Jones Horace
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Born in the 1880s in Jefferson, Texas, Lillian B. Jones Horace grew up in Fort Worth and dreamed of being a college-educated teacher, a goal she achieved. But life was hard for her and other blacks living and working in the Jim Crow South. Her struggles convinced her that education, particularly that...