Myth of the Renaissance in Nineteenth-Century Writing, The GMAT guides by those who work unpaid

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Myth of the Renaissance in Nineteenth-Century Writing, The GMAT guides by those who work unpaidFew people who use the word `Renaissance' today realize that it is a comparatively recent historical idea, or that it is a `myth' or story constructed by writers to explain the past. In this innovative and wide ranging study, J. B. Bullen traces the genesis of that myth back to the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The seeds of the idea are to be found in Voltaire, but Dr Bullen shows how it was taken up by French art historians and Gothic