Visitors to Verona : lovers, gentlemen and adventurers /: lovers, gentlemen and adventurers. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Caroline Webb.
• Authors: Webb, Caroline
• Contents: Plan of VeronaPreface 1 The aims of travel 2 The practicalities of travel 3 Accommodation and food in the city 4 L'Arena di Verona 5 Travellers' opinions of the city 6 The city's civic architecture7 The Veronesi 8 The French occupation 9 The Austrian occupation 10 Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet 11 Scipione Maffei 12 Verona's many churches 13 San Zeno Maggiore 14 Religion through tourists' eyes 15 The Scaligeri monuments 16 Piazza Erbe 17 The Giusti gardens 18 Local artists and aristocratic 'collections' 19 Music and theatre 20 Matters of health 21 Visitors' views on local agriculture and industry22 The dress of local people 23 How the English saw the ItaliansPostscript Appendix 1 A history time-line Appendix 2 Biographical notes EndnotesBibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: 945.34; Verona (Italy) -- History -- Sources; Verona (Italy) -- In literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786720801; 1786720809
• Related ISBNs: 9781784536473
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.