Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece

by John Addington Symonds


Contents

[VOLUME I.]
[THE LOVE OF THE ALPS]
[WINTER NIGHTS AT DAVOS]
[BACCHUS IN GRAUBÜNDEN]
[OLD TOWNS OF PROVENCE]
[THE CORNICE]
[AJACCIO]
[MONTE GENEROSO]
[LOMBARD VIGNETTES]
[COMO AND IL MEDEGHINO]
[BERGAMO AND BARTOLOMMEO COLLEONI]
[CREMA AND THE CRUCIFIX]
[CHERUBINO AT THE SCALA THEATRE]
[A VENETIAN MEDLEY]
[THE GONDOLIER'S WEDDING]
[A CINQUE CENTO BRUTUS]
[TWO DRAMATISTS OF THE LAST CENTURY]
[VOLUME II.]
[RAVENNA]
[RIMINI]
[MAY IN UMBRIA]
[THE PALACE OF URBINO]
[VITTORIA ACCORAMBONI]
[AUTUMN WANDERINGS]
[PARMA]
[CANOSSA]
[FORNOVO]
[FLORENCE AND THE MEDICI]
[THE DEBT OF ENGLISH TO ITALIAN LITERATURE]
[POPULAR SONGS OF TUSCANY]
[POPULAR ITALIAN POETRY OF THE RENAISSANCE]
[THE ‘ORFEO’ OF POLIZIANO]
[EIGHT SONNETS OF PETRARCH]
[VOLUME III.]
[FOLGORE DA SAN GEMIGNANO]
[THOUGHTS IN ITALY ABOUT CHRISTMAS]
[SIENA]
[MONTE OLIVETO]
[MONTEPULCIANO]
[PERUGIA]
[ORVIETO]
[LUCRETIUS]
[ANTINOUS]
[SPRING WANDERINGS]
[AMALFI, PÆSTUM, CAPRI]
[ETNA]
[PALERMO]
[SYRACUSE AND GIRGENTI]
[ATHENS]
[INDEX FOR ALL THREE VOLUMES]

[PREFATORY NOTE]

In preparing this new edition of the late J.A. Symonds's three volumes of travels, 'Sketches in Italy and Greece,' 'Sketches and Studies in Italy,' and 'Italian Byways,' nothing has been changed except the order of the Essays. For the convenience of travellers a topographical arrangement has been adopted. This implied a new title to cover the contents of all three volumes, and 'Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece' has been chosen as departing least from the author's own phraseology.

HORATIO F. BROWN.

Venice: June 1898.

SKETCHES AND STUDIES
IN
ITALY AND GREECE