At the Museo Ebraico di Bologna, 17
Album italiano represents an original milestone in the rich history of travel writing and forms part of the bourgeois feminist movement in Germany.
«Generally speaking, the host of travellers could be divided into two very different classes: those who travel to see as much as possible and those who travel to enjoy themselves».
With this sharp distinction, Lewald marks the transition from the elite Grand Tour to mass tourism: her Rita Calabrese, formerly of the University of Palermo and editor of the volume, and Alberto Destro, formerly of the University of Bologna, will be discussing it.
To find out more, please consult the page on the Museum website.