Vol. 25 (2022): Cromohs
Book Reviews

Rereading Travellers to the East: Shaping Identities and Building the Nation in Post-unification Italy

Miriam Castorina
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Thomas Coryat, Coryat’s Crudities: Reprinted from the Edition of 1611. To which are Now Added, His Letters from India, &c. and Extracts Relating to Him, from Various Authors [...] Together with His Orations, Character, Death, Etc. [...] (London: Printed for W. Cater, et. al., 1776), vol. III, n.p., ‘Coryat’s Letters from India’. Copy at The British Library, digitised by Google books.

Published 2023-07-17

Keywords

  • Post-unification Italy,
  • Travel writing,
  • Italian traveller

Abstract

Review of Beatrice Falcucci, Emanuele Giusti, and Davide Trentacoste, eds, Rereading Travellers to the East: shaping Identities and Building the Nation in Post-unification Italy, Firenze: Florence University Press, 2022, reviewed by Miriam Castorina