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Matteo Baraldo



Alla mia famiglia



Introduzione. Spazi in movimento I La lettura dello spazio nella narrazione di viaggio (e oltre) 1.1. Gli spazi letterari: una prospettiva teorica

II Letteratura di viaggio e strategie di costruzione dello spazio scritto 2.1. La corte reale di Ankober nello Shewa: descrizioni e immaginario precoloniale 2.2. La scomparsa letteraria dello Shewa 2.3. Amba Gishen: da inaccessibile ‘paradiso perduto’ a luogo di culto 2.4. Nuovi spazi testuali creati dalle guide di viaggio 2.5. I palazzi di Gondar negli occhi di un francescano 2.6. Percorsi scritti e percorsi turistici: Gondar oggi 2.7. Maqdala e il mito dell’imperatore scalzo 2.8. Fuori dalle rotte: Maqdala nel XXI secolo

Conclusione. L’Etiopia-nel-testo

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