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A collection of essays, each tackling a Renaissance figure of speech in literature.

The Renaissance saw a renewed and energetic engagement with classical rhetoric; recent years have seen a similar revival of interest in Renaissance rhetoric. As

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A history of Renaissance art, placing the time in its historical and political context and arguing that the Renaissance grew out of the achievements of the medi

"Walter Gibson, dean of Bruegel scholars, has done it again. His new book, like the proverbs it studies, instructs gently yet plainly in compact size. While it