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Venic and the Slavs. The Discovery of Dalmatia in the Age of Enlightenment
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Larry Wolff. Venice and the Slavs. The Discovery of Dalmatia in the Age of Enlightenment. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. 408 pp. Bibliography. Index. $49.50, cloth.
This study provides a multi-faceted approach to what the Venetian Empire saw as its civilizing mission towards its Slavic neighbours and subjects in the maritime province of Dalmatia. The Discovery of Dalmatia is largely a literary journey. Images of Dalmatia as presented in eighteenth-century literature are first examined in the introduction and initial chapters. Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire ...
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Highland Park students to travel abroad
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City of Knowledge - Salamanca's Intellectual Heritage.
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