Overtures. Byron ; Mary Shelley ; George Eliot ; George Santayana ; Ranier Maria Rilke ; James Joyce ; Auguste Rodin ; Federico Fellini ; Pier Paolo Pasolini ; Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
from A time in Rome. The Palatine Hill / Elizabeth Bowen
from The companion guide to rome. The Roman Forum / Georgina Masson
from The art of love / Ovid ; Circus Maximus
from The love-artist / Jane Alison ; Theater of Marcellus ; Ostia Antica
from Memoirs of Hadrian / Marguerite Yourcenar ; The Pantheon ; Hadrian's tomb ; Hadrian's villa
from In ruins. Who killed Daisy Miller? / Christopher Woodward ; The Colosseum
from The first letter of Peter / St. Peter ; Trastevere ; Santa Pudenziana ; St. Peter's the Scavi ; The Janiculum Hill
from The letter of Paul to the Church in Rome / St. Paul ; St. Prisca ; St. Paul ; Outside the walls ; Tre Fontane
from The geometry of love / Margaret Visser ; St. Agnes outside the walls ; Constantia's Mausoleum ; Early Christian churches
Renaissance and baroque Rome
Poems / Michelangelo Buonarroti ; The Sistine Chapel ; St. Peter's the Pieta ; The dome ; Palazzo Farnese
Poems / Vittoria Colonna ; Palazzo Colonna galleria ; San Silvestro on the Quirinal Hill
from The Moses of Michelangelo / Sigmund Freud ; St. Peter in chains
from The passion of Artemisia / Susan Vreeland ; St. Maria del Popolo ; Palazzo Spada ; Campo de' Fiori ; Trinità dei Monti
[from] Bernini and the four rivers / Simon Schama ; Piazza Navona
Rome of the grand tour(ists) : eighteenth century to the present
from Italian journey / Johann Wolfgang Goethe ; St. Peter's the Lantern ; The Farnesina ; The Botanical Gardens
The Bishop orders his tomb at St. Praxed's Church / Robert Browning ; St. Prassede
from The marble faun / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; The Capitoline Hill ; The Monkey Tower ; Church of the Capuchins ; The Catacombs
from Italian hours / Henry James ; The Pincian Hill ; The Esquiline Hill ; The Campagna ; The Corso
from Italian villas and their gardens. Villa d'Este / Edith Wharton ; Villa d'Este, Tivoli ; The Borghese Gardens ; The Villa Borghese
from A voyage to Pagany / William Carlos Williams ; Piazza dell'Esedra ; The Baths fo Diocletian ; Palazzo Altemps ; Octagonal Hall
Twin beds in Rome / John Updike ; Piazza Venezia ; The Capitoline Hill ; St. Maria in Aracoeli ; Via Nazionale
from Rome and a villa. Beside the pyramid / Eleanor Clark ; The Protestant Cemetery ; Keat's House
My Rome / Muriel Speak ; Via dei Coronari ; Palazzo Taverna ; Lake Nemi
from Without reservations. Spanish Steps / Alice Steinbach ; Piazza di Spagna ; Via del Babuino ; Caffè Greco
from City of the soul / William Murray ; St. Maria Sopra Minerva
Roman hours / André Aciman ; Piazza Campitelli
Romans on Rome : since World War II
Such is Rome / Natalia Ginzburg ; Via Nomentana ; Piazza in Piscinula, Trastevere
from History: a novel / Elsa Morante ; The Jewish Ghetto ; San Lorenzo ; Tiburtino ; Testaccio ; Fosse Ardeatina
from Conversations / Federico Fellini ; Piazza del popolo ; Trevi Fountain ; The Veneto
Some places to eat and drink.
