John Symonds: 52 books

Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece Volume I John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece Volume I», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the...

New Italian Sketches John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «New Italian Sketches», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About...

Renaissance in Italy Volume IV John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «Renaissance in Italy Volume IV», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of...

Renaissance in Italy Volume III John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «Renaissance in Italy Volume III», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of...

Renaissance in Italy Volume I John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «Renaissance in Italy Volume I», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents...

A Problem in Modern Ethics John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «A Problem in Modern Ethics», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents...

Renaissance in Italy Volume II John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «Renaissance in Italy Volume II», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of...

Percy Bysshe Shelley John Addington Symonds, english poet and literary critic (1840-1893) This ebook presents «Percy Bysshe Shelley», from John Addington Symonds. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About...

A Problem in Greek Ethics by John Addington Symonds "This book is a ground-breaking study of the Greek institution of paiderastia. This was a custom by which adolescent men made alliances with older men of a romantic and sexual nature. The young men in question were the same age as contemporary...

John Addington Symonds was an English poet and literary critic.  Symonds best known books are his biographies including one on the great poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.  A table of contents is included.

This essay was one of the first attempts of modern times to examine homosexuality, putting it in a medical, historical and legal context, and propose that civil rights should be extended to gay people. With Edward Carpenter and Walt Whitman, Symonds was one of the pioneers of gay rights and spirituality....

This essay was one of the first attempts of modern times to examine homosexuality, putting it in a medical, historical and legal context, and propose that civil rights should be extended to gay people. With Edward Carpenter and Walt Whitman, Symonds was one of the pioneers of gay rights and spirituality....

This volume of New Italian Sketches has been made up from two books published in England and America under the titles of Sketches and Studies in Italy and Italian Byways. It forms in some respects a companion volume to my Sketches in Italy already published in the Tauchnitz Collection of British Authors....

When we try to picture to ourselves the intellectual and moral state of Europe in the Middle Ages, some fixed and almost stereotyped ideas immediately suggest themselves. We think of the nations immersed in a gross mental lethargy; passively witnessing the gradual extinction of arts and sciences which...