Publisher's Synopsis
Euphorion: Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance is a book written by Vernon Lee. The book is a collection of essays that explores the influence of ancient and medieval art and literature on the Renaissance. The essays cover a range of topics, including the revival of classical mythology, the influence of Dante on Renaissance literature, and the development of the sonnet form. Lee's writing is characterized by her deep knowledge of art and literature, as well as her keen insight into the cultural and historical context in which they were produced. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Renaissance, the classical and medieval periods, or the history of art and literature.1884. Contains Volumes One and Two. Contents: The Sacrifice; The Italy of the Elizabethan Dramatists; The Out-Door Poetry; Symmetria Prisca; The Portrait of Art; The School of Boiardo; Mediaeval Love; and Epilogue.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
