Etruscan Places

D. H. Lawrence (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

72 Seiten

2023
e-artnow (Verlag)
978-80-273-8031-2 (ISBN)

Infos

In "Etruscan Places," D. H. Lawrence embarks on a deeply personal exploration of the Etruscan civilization and its evocative landscapes. Blending travelogue, art criticism, and philosophical reflection, Lawrence employs a lyrical and immersive literary style, capturing the essence of Etruria's rich cultural heritage. The text wanders through both the ancient ruins and the shifting perceptions of a modern traveler, intertwining the contemporary with the historical, revealing his profound appreciation for art and nature while questioning the alienation of modern existence. Through vivid imagery and reflective prose, Lawrence invites readers to contemplate the connections between time, place, and self. D. H. Lawrence, an influential English author and poet of the early 20th century, is renowned for his keen observations of human psychology and societal critique. His experiences in Italy, along with a tumultuous period of personal and creative turmoil, inspired his fascination with the Etruscans, who symbolize an ancestral past filled with authenticity and vibrancy. Lawrence's quest for deeper meaning in life and his struggle against societal constraints are palpable throughout the narrative, making the work a vital reflection of his broader literary mission. "Etruscan Places" is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the intersection of culture, history, and personal introspection. Lawrence's unique perspective not only illuminates Etruria as a geographical space but also as a metaphor for the human condition. This book is essential for those who seek to understand the impact of place on identity and artistry.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 120 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
• Schlagworte: ancient civilization study • Antig • Antiquities • cultural anthropology insights • D. H. Lawrence critique • ethnographic perspective analysis • Etruria • Etruscan art • Etruscan history exploration • etruscans • historical travel narrative • Italian archaeological journey • lost cultures examination • Roman expansion consequences • tomb artifact significance
• ISBN-10: 80-273-8031-6 / 8027380316
• ISBN-13: 978-80-273-8031-2 / 9788027380312
• Zustand: Neuware