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John Addington Symonds

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British poet, literary critic and cultural historian (1840–1893)

Born 1840
Died 1893

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  • Cover of: The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, Based on Studies in the Archives of the Buonarroti Family at Florence, in Two Volumes, Volume the First [Vol. 1 Only]
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  • Cover of: Shakspere's [sic] predecessors in the English drama
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  • Cover of: Renaissance in Italy: the fine arts
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  • Cover of: Wine, women, and song: mediaeval Latin students' songs now first translated into English verse with an essay
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  • Cover of: Renaissance in Italy: the age of the despots
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  • Cover of: Renaissance in Italy.
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  • Cover of: Sir Philip Sidney
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  • Cover of: Renaissance in Italy The Revival of Learning
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  • Cover of: Shelley
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  • Cover of: Renaissance in Italy: Italian literature, in two parts
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  • Cover of: The life of Benvenuto Cellini
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  • Cover of: Walt Whitman: A Study
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  • Cover of: Renaissance in Italy: the Catholic reaction ...
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  • Cover of: Giovanni Boccaccio as man and author.
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  • Cover of: Studies of the Greek poets
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  • Cover of: A problem in Greek ethics: being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion : addressed especially to medical psychologists and jurists
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  • Cover of: Blank verse
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  • Cover of: An introduction to the study of Dante
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  • Cover of: Essays, speculative and suggestive
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  • Cover of: Renaissance in Italy: Italian literature

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British poet, literary critic and cultural historian (1840–1893)

Born 1840
Died 1893

Subjects

History and criticism, Renaissance, History, Italian literature, Description and travel, Italian Art, Biography, Homosexuality, Humanism, Catholic Church, Criticism and interpretation, English Authors, English drama, English poetry, Ethics, Social life and customs, Greek poetry, Sexual ethics, Aesthetics, English Poets, English language, English literature, Histoire et critique, Italy, Renaissance Art

Places

Italy, Greece, England, Great Britain, 3 v. 0, Europe, Florence (Italy), Griechenland <Altertum>, Switzerland

People

Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), Philip Sidney Sir (1554-1586), Walt Whitman (1819-1892), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), John Addington Symonds (1840-1893), Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), Ben Jonson (1573?-1637), Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861), Edward Cracroft Lefroy (1855-1891), James Cowles Prichard (1768-1848), James Cowles Prichard (1786-1848), Michelangelo, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564,), Philip Sidney (1554-1586), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), Sidney Sir Philip (1554-1586), Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859), michelangelo

Time

19th century, To 1500, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, 1268-1492, 1268-1559, 15th century, 16th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, 1559-1789, Early modern and Elizabethan, Medieval, To 1400

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Alternative names

  • Symonds, John Addington
  • J. A. Symonds
  • John Addington Symond
  • John Addington 1840-1893 Symonds
  • John A. Symonds
  • John Ad Symonds
  • John A Symonds
  • John Addin Symonds
  • SYMONDS,John Addington
  • John Addington Symonda
  • JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS
  • Symonds John Addington
  • John Addington SymondsJohn Addington Symonds
  • John Addington John Addington Symonds

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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import