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The pagan dream of the Renaissance / Joscelyn Godwin.

Van Pelt Library BL727 .G63 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Godwin, Joscelyn.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mythology, Classical--Influence.
Mythology, Classical.
Mythology, Classical, in art.
Art, Renaissance--Themes, motives.
Art, Renaissance.
Renaissance.
Architecture, Renaissance.
Italy--Civilization--Classical influences.
Italy.
Civilization.
Architecture, Renaissance--Classical influences.
Physical Description:
vi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Grand Rapids, MI : Phanes Press, 2002.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Seduction by the Gods 1
Chapter 2 The Strife of Love in a Dream 21
Chapter 3 Re-ordering the World 39
Chapter 4 The Enchantment of Public Spaces 63
Chapter 5 Private Microcosms 85
Chapter 6 Marvels of Art and Nature 107
Chapter 7 Grotesqueries 127
Chapter 8 Garden Magic 153
Chapter 9 Joyous Festivals 181
Chapter 10 The Birth of Opera 203
Chapter 11 Versailles and After 231.
Notes:
"An Alexandria book".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1890482846
OCLC:
50192317

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