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Red Wheel Weiser (2005), Paperback, 292 pages
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During the Renaissance, a transformation occurred in Western culture, fuelled in large part by the rediscovery of the mythological, pagan imagination. This highly illustrated work provides perspectives on this phenomenon, demonstrating how the pagan revival permeated Renassaance life and culture.
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292 p.; 9.36 inches
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1578633478 / 9781578633470
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The pagan dream of the Renaissance by Joscelyn Godwin (Paper Book)
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