The Description for this book, Mnemosyne: The Parallel Between Literature and the Visual Arts, will be forthcoming.

In this now-classic study, Praz describes the whole of Romantic literature under one of its most characteristic aspects, that of erotic sensibility.

Professor Praz traces the history of the conversation piece which is am intimate group portrait usually of small dimensions and is a genre which arose in the Low countries, flourished in 18th-century England, and declined with the invention ...

About 400 illustrations, approximately 100 in full color.