Italian Fantasies

About this eBook

Author

Zangwill, Israel, 1864-1926

Credits

Produced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net from page images generously made available by the Internet Archive ( archive.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta

Subject

Italy

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 56264

Release Date

December 28, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.AUTHOR’S NOTE — CONTENTS — OF BEAUTY, FAITH, AND DEATH: A RHAPSODY BY WAY OF PRELUDE — FANTASIA NAPOLITANA: BEING A REVERIE OF AQUARIUMS, MUSEUMS, AND DEAD CHRISTS
2. 2.I
3. 3.II
4. 4.III
5. 5.IV
6. 6.V — THE CARPENTER’S WIFE: A CAPRICCIO — THE EARTH THE CENTRE OF THE UNIVERSE: OR THE ABSURDITY OF ASTRONOMY — OF AUTOCOSMS WITHOUT FACTS: OR THE EMPTINESS OF RELIGIONS — OF FACTS WITHOUT AUTOCOSMS: OR THE IRRELEVANCY OF SCIENCE — OF FACTS WITH ALIEN AUTOCOSMS: OR THE FUTILITY OF CULTURE — ST. FRANCIS: OR THE IRONY OF INSTITUTIONS
7. 7.I
8. 8.II — THE GAY DOGES: OR THE FAILURE OF SOCIETY AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF SOCIALISM
9. 9.I
10. 10.II — THE SUPERMAN OF LETTERS: OR THE HYPOCRISY OF POLITICS — LUCREZIA BORGIA: OR THE MYTH OF HISTORY
11. 11.I
12. 12.II — SICILY AND THE ALBERGO SAMUELE BUTLER: OR THE FICTION OF CHRONOLOGY
13. 13.I
14. 14.II — INTERMEZZO
15. 15.I
16. 16.II
17. 17.III
18. 18.IV — LACHRYMÆ RERUM AT MANTUA: WITH A DENUNCIATION OF D’ANNUNZIO — OF DEAD SUBLIMITIES, SERENE MAGNIFICENCES, AND GAGGED POETS — VARIATIONS ON A THEME — HIGH ART AND LOW — AN EXCURSION INTO THE GROTESQUE: WITH A GLANCE AT OLD MAPS AND MODERN FALLACIES — AN EXCURSION INTO HEAVEN AND HELL: WITH A DEPRECIATION OF DANTE — ST. GIULIA AND FEMALE SUFFRAGE — ICY ITALY: WITH VENICE RISING FROM THE SEA
19. 19.I
20. 20.II — THE DYING CARNIVAL — NAPOLEON AND BYRON IN ITALY: OR LETTERS AND ACTION
21. 21.I
22. 22.II — THE CONSOLATIONS OF PHLEBOTOMY: A PARADOX AT PAVIA — RISORGIMENTO: WITH SOME REMARKS ON SAN MARINO AND THE MILLENNIUM
23. 23.I
24. 24.II
25. 25.III
26. 26.IV
27. 27.V
28. 28.VI
29. 29.VII
30. 30.VIII
31. 31.IX
32. 32.X
33. 33.XI
34. 34.XII

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