| Description |
1 online resource (254 pages) |
| Summary |
Rather than focus on the attraction exerted by the Mediterranean South on Northerners in search of health, pleasure, leisure and culture, the contributors to this book choose to bring out its less enticing aspects and the repugnance these induced in northern Europeans over four centuries, through a series of sixteen essays covering a geographical area stretching from Portugal to Turkey and Lebanon, from the Balkans to Egypt, and embracing several cultures, two religious faiths and very divers .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Horror.
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- Greece.
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Civilization
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Horror
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| SUBJECT |
Mediterranean Region -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083231
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Europe, Northern -- Civilization
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| Subject |
Northern Europe
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Mediterranean Region
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bonifas, Gilbert
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| ISBN |
9781443864398 |
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1443864390 |
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