Terra Cognita: Dispatches from an Over-Traveled Italy

by Chad Davidson

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Twenty-seven years in the making, Terra Cognita chronicles the author's continual travels--and problematic (if still, at times, ecstatic) encounters--in the "bel paese." Across nine richly evocative essays, Chad Davidson investigates the seemingly never-ending fascination that travelers have with Italy. As much a meditation on what home and away mean as it is a travel memoir, Terra Cognita finds literary predecessors such as Dante and Italo Calvino...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807177873

ISBN13:9780807177877

Release Date:August 2022

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:186 Pages

Weight:0.54 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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