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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: Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series

    First published in 1933 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece: Book 2

    First published in 2005 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: New and old; a volume of verse
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    Cover of edition newoldvolumeofve00symouoft Cover of edition newoldvolumeofve00symo Cover of edition newandoldavolum00symogoog First published in 1880 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Many moods: a volume of verse
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    Cover of edition manymoodsavolum00symogoog First published in 1878 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The principles of beauty
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  • Cover of: Our life in the Swiss highlands
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    First published in 1892 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Shelley

    First published in 2008 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Studies Of The Greek Poets V2

    First published in 2002 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Sketches in Italy and Greece.
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  • Cover of: Prichard and Symonds in Especial Relation to Mental Science: With Chapters on Moral Insanity

    First published in 2018 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Studies of the Greek Poets: Vol. I

    First published in 1880 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Renaissance: An Essay Read in the Theatre, Oxford, June 17, 1863
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    First published in 1863 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece: Book 3

    First published in 2005 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Last and first : being two essays: The new spirit and Arthur Hugh Clough
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    Cover of edition lastfirstbeingtw00symo First published in 1919 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Sketches and studies in Southern Europe.
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    Cover of edition sketchesandstud00symogoog First published in 1880 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Sketches in Italy: Selected from "Sketches in Italy and Greece" and "Sketches and studies in Italy"
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    Cover of edition sketchesinitaly03symogoog First published in 1883 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Life of Benvenuto Cellini; Volume 1

    First published in 2018 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Percy Bysshe Shelley

    First published in 2014 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: In the Key of Blue and Other Prose Essays

    First published in 2007 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: New Italian sketches
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    First published in 1884 — 3 editions
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Photo of John Addington Symonds

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
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  • John A Symonds
  • John Addin Symonds
  • SYMONDS,John Addington
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November 11, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
November 11, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
July 25, 2023 Edited by Erraticonteuse Added new photo
July 25, 2023 Edited by Erraticonteuse Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import