F Orestano
Biographic Data
| ID | 5968964 |
|---|---|
| NAME | F Orestano |
| GIVEN NAMES | F |
| FAMILY NAME | Orestano |
| SIGNATURE | ORESTANO F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Milan |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9531-2311 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1903 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Roaring Streets
Virginia Woolf was a keen preserver of some Victorian values, and among these the art of Charles Dickens, with his representation of London, its voices, sounds, music and noises. Dickens’s Little Dorrit and its closing sentence opens up my critical track by suggesting that Woolf’s reconstruction of the past must give to Victorian sounds a role that is neither ancillary nor merely impressionistic. This article focuses on Woolf’s portrayal of Victo…
East Is East
The article focuses on the presence of China—its citizens, its culture—on the map of London during the Victorian age, and on the role Dickens played in locating and describing such space in the eastern part of the great metropolis and hub of the Empire. There is a mirroring between London and Canton, a curious coincidence of toponyms, suggestive of an ambiguous cultural interface
Pictures From Italy
By analysing the history, conventions, and status of the travel book as a genre, this article highlights Dickens’s inimitable departures from its acknowledged form in Pictures from Italy (1846). This text purports to be an exception among travel books, to the extent that in today’s parlance Dickens is at once keen on visual impressions enhanced by the codes of optical technology; his viewpoint, similes, analogies, send the reader constantly back …
The Revd William Gilpin and the Picturesque; Or, Who's Afraid of Doctor Syntax
Antiquarianism in the Augustan Age. Thomas Hearne 1678-1735
Antiquarianism in the Augustan Age. Thomas Hearne 1678–1735 TheodorHarmsen OxfordPeter Lang Publishing 2000366£30 3–906758–96–6
Le idee Fondamentali di Fed. Nietzsche
East Is East
The article focuses on the presence of China—its citizens, its culture—on the map of London during the Victorian age, and on the role Dickens played in locating and describing such space in the eastern part of the great metropolis and hub of the Empire. There is a mirroring between London and Canton, a curious coincidence of toponyms, suggestive of an ambiguous cultural interface
Le idee Fondamentali di Fed. Nietzsche
Antiquarianism in the Augustan Age. Thomas Hearne 1678-1735
Antiquarianism in the Augustan Age. Thomas Hearne 1678–1735 TheodorHarmsen OxfordPeter Lang Publishing 2000366£30 3–906758–96–6
The Revd William Gilpin and the Picturesque; Or, Who's Afraid of Doctor Syntax
Pictures From Italy
By analysing the history, conventions, and status of the travel book as a genre, this article highlights Dickens’s inimitable departures from its acknowledged form in Pictures from Italy (1846). This text purports to be an exception among travel books, to the extent that in today’s parlance Dickens is at once keen on visual impressions enhanced by the codes of optical technology; his viewpoint, similes, analogies, send the reader constantly back …
The Roaring Streets
Virginia Woolf was a keen preserver of some Victorian values, and among these the art of Charles Dickens, with his representation of London, its voices, sounds, music and noises. Dickens’s Little Dorrit and its closing sentence opens up my critical track by suggesting that Woolf’s reconstruction of the past must give to Victorian sounds a role that is neither ancillary nor merely impressionistic. This article focuses on Woolf’s portrayal of Victo…
East Is East
The article focuses on the presence of China—its citizens, its culture—on the map of London during the Victorian age, and on the role Dickens played in locating and describing such space in the eastern part of the great metropolis and hub of the Empire. There is a mirroring between London and Canton, a curious coincidence of toponyms, suggestive of an ambiguous cultural interface
Art (4 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Travel Writing and Literature (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work)