The Survival of the Pagan Gods – The Mythological Tradition and Its Place in Renaissance Humanism and Art : The Mythological Tradition and Its Place in Renaissance Humanism and Art
by
Jean Seznec
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0691029881
ISBN-13
9780691029887
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Imprint
Princeton University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 21st, 1953
Print length
400 Pages
Weight
646 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.60 x 2.40 cms
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The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity - or so we have been taught to believe. This title offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life.
The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity--or so we have been taught to believe. But how are we to account for their tremendous popularity during the Renaissance? This illustrated book, now reprinted in a new, larger paperback format, offers the general reader first a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, and then a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life.
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