Killing the Moonlight: Modernism in Venice 9780231537742
Killing the Moonlight tracks the pressures that modernity has placed on the legacy of romantic Venice, and the distincti...
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Table of contents :

Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Venetian Modernity: A Troubled Present

1. “The Entanglement of Memory”: Reciprocal Interference of Present and Past in Ruskin’s Venetian Histories

2. Nearer Distances and Clearer Mysteries: Between Patches and Presence in James’s “Visitable Past”

3. Adriatic Fantasies: Venetian Modernism Between Decadence, Futurism, and the World Wars

4. From Passéism to Anachronism: Material Histories in Pound’s Venice

5. Fabulous Planning: Unbuilt Venices

Coda: Laguna/Lacuna

Notes

Index

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