The Renaissance, English Cultural Nationalism, and Modernism, 1860–1920

PART I: CLASSICAL CULTURAL HISTORY-WRITING IN ENGLAND Historical and Contemporary Conetxts The Emergence of the Renaissance Concept in Europe: The Fifteenth through the Mid-Nineteenth Century Classical Cultural History and teh Periodization of the Renaissance: Ruskin and Burckhardt*Renaissancism in England: Arnold, Symonds, Pater PART II: RENAISSANCE OLD MASTERS AND MODERNIST ART HISTORY-WRITING The Connoisseur and the Spiritual History of Art: Morelli and Berenson The Modernist Rejection of the Renaissance: Fry, Bell, Hulme PART III: SHAKESPEARE AND NATIONAL CULTURAL HISTORY-WRITING National Cultural History in Public Spaces: The Theater, the Press, the Great War The Writing of English Literary History PART IV: THE MODERN ARTIST The Modern Artist as Historian, Courtier, and Saint: Pound, Burckhardt, Vasari