Giacomo Casanova [ Art and Literature / Travel ]
… some general conclusions about Casanova’s sociability, it is evident that he straddled several, more or less legitimate networks, demonstrating their interconnectedness in eighteenth-century culture. His memoir shows his sociability in all … that he frequented. People > Art and Literature People > Travel Mots-clés Aristocracy Diplomacy Finance Gambling Memoirs Networks Theatre In his novel Icosameron (1787), organized as a narrative deployed in twenty evenings in good company … count on personal charm, and an active sociability. No wonder, therefore, that establishing connections in varied social networks was his principal activity and source of revenue, and the main subject of his writing. Some such contacts were …
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