Euphorion (Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance)

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This 2-volume book is one of the best-known works by the British author Violet Paget that features the studies of the antique and the mediaeval in the Renaissance, symbolically named Euphorion after the marvelous child born of the mystic marriage of Faust and Helena from Goethe's drama.
Contents:
Introduction
The Sacrifice
The Italy of the Elizabethan Dramatists
The Outdoor Poetry
Symmetria Prisca
The Portrait Art
The School of Boiardo
Mediaeval Love
Epilogue