BULLEN, J. B. the myth of the Renaissance in nineteenth-century writing 1994 Fir
Physical description; 336 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. The foundations of Renaissance historiography in the eighteenth century: Voltaire and Gibbon — 2. The genesis of the Renaissance: Seroux d’Agincourt — 3. The Renaissance among the historians: Roscoe and Sismondi — 4. The Renaissance among the French Romantics — 5. The Renaissance as revived paganism: A. W. Pugin — 6. The Renaissance and Protestant confusion: England in the 1840s — 7. The Renaissance as fall from grace: John Ruskin — 8. The Renaissance as rediscovery: Michelet and Quinet — 9. Renaissance men and women: browning — 10. The Renaissance and regeneration: George Eliot — 11. The Renaissance revised: England in the 1860s — 12. The Renaissance as en.