Roman fever
Subtitle: influence, infection, and the image of Rome 1700-1870
By: Richard Wrigley
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780300190212
Subjects: Social conditions; Travel; Description and travel; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Influence: between magic and malady; title: Succumbing to Rome; title: 'Something in the air': climate and inspiration; title: Invisible adversary; title: Fatal prospects: visions of the Campagna; title: 'It was dirty, but it was Rome': the perils of proximity.