The friar in fiction : Sincerity in art, and other essays.
| Author/creator | Kennard, Joseph Spencer |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Brentano's, 1923. |
| Description | 388 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Some friars in English fiction.--The friar in German fiction.-- Frère Jean des Entommeures.--The friars of Dante, Boccaccio and Michiavelli.-- Two fictional friars.--Savonarola.--Joseph the dreamer.--Unity in art.-- Sincerity in art.--Women in the Italian novel.--The hearing of music as sensuous and a spiritual pleasure.--Niccola Pisano, the father of modern Italian sculpture.--Edmondo de Amicis.--Some early printers and their colophons.--The fallen god.--Avignon. |
| General note | Eight of these sixteen essays appeared in an earlier work under the title: The fallen god, and other essays in literature and art, Philadelphia, 1901. |
| Other title | Sincerity in art. |
| LCCN | 23017498 |