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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-004.mrc:135674150:2808
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041 1 $aeng$hfre
100 1 $aSeznec, Jean.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50001437
240 10 $aSurvivance des dieux antiques.$lEnglish$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96078789
245 14 $aThe survival of the pagan gods :$bthe mythological tradition and its place in Renaissance humanism and art /$cby Jean Seznec ; translated from the French by Barbara F. Sessions.
260 $aPrinceton, N.J. :$bPrinceton University Press,$c1995, ©1981.
300 $axvi, 376 pages :$b108 illustrations ;$c21 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aBollingen series ;$v38
490 1 $aMythos
500 $a"Originally published in French as La survivance des dieux antiques, Studies of the Warburg Institute, vol. XI, London, 1940."
500 $aReprint of the ed. published: New York : Pantheon Books, 1981.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 327-345) and index.
505 0 $aThe Historical Tradition -- The Physical Tradition -- The Moral Tradition -- The Encyclopedic Tradition -- The Metamorphoses of the Gods -- The Reintegration of the Gods -- The Science of Mythology in the Sixteenth Century -- Theories Regarding the Use of Mythology -- The Influence of the Manuals.
520 $aThe 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 a multifaceted look at the far-reaching role played by mythology in Renaissance intellectual and emotional life.
520 8 $aAfter a discussion of mythology in late antiquity and the Middle Ages, Jean Seznec traces the fate of the gods from Botticelli and Raphael to their function and appearance in Ronsard's verses and Ben Jonson's masques.
650 0 $aHumanism.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85062902
650 0 $aArt, Renaissance.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007860
650 0 $aMythology, Classical.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089389
650 0 $aGods in art.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85055651
830 0 $aMythos (Princeton, N.J.)$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90635845
830 0 $aBollingen series ;$v38.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42708592
852 00 $bglx$hBR135$i.S483 1995g