This work examines the forms of language that map out Italy as an imaginative topography of pleasure within British and French travel writing, over the period 1
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Language is still a relatively under-researched aspect of the Grand Tour. This book offers a comprehensive introduction enriched by the amusing stories and vivi
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Travel in early modern Europe is frequently represented as synonymous with the institution of the Grand Tour, a journey undertaken by elite young males from nor