Provence and the British Imagination

• Hoofdauteur: A cura di: Claire Davison (auth)
• Andere auteurs: A cura di: Nathalie Vanfasse (auth), A cura di: Caroline Patey (auth), A cura di: Béatrice Laurent (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Ledizioni 2013
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Although it resonates today with lavender fields, sunny heritage locations and the gentrified memory of Paul Cézanne's pictorial turbulence, Provence has not always been the attractive territory of pacified leisure and festival culture. Since the seventeenth century, indeed, the region has ins...