Renaissance Fancies and Studies

Renaissance Fancies and Studies
Author: Vernon Lee
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2021-04-25
Genre: Art
ISBN:

This is an insightful collection of essays by Vernon Lee, an English essayist, and novelist who is famous for her works on aesthetics. This work includes essays on Renaissance Italy, revealing her scholarship, always enlivened by wit and imagination.

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece
Author: John Addington Symonds
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
Total Pages: 380
Release: 1898
Genre: Art
ISBN:

CONTENTS Ravenna Rimini May in Umbria The Palace of Urbino Vittoria Accoramboni Autumn Wanderings Parma Canossa Fornovo Florence and the Medici The Debt of English to Italian Literature Popular Songs of Tuscany Popular Italian Poetry of the Renaissance The 'Orfeo' of Poliziano Eight Sonnets of Petrarch

Vernon Lee

Vernon Lee
Author: Patricia Pulham
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2006-04-12
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0230287522

This, the first collection of essays on the aesthete and intellectual Vernon Lee, offers a wide range of critical writings by scholars. Key works are examined including Euphorion, Hauntings: Fantastic Stories and Music and Its Lovers . New light is shed on Lee's relationships with contemporaries such as Lee-Hamilton, Pater and Wilde.