Books by Robert Goldwater

This book offers strong insights on how to read the literary, mystical or esoteric character of certain kinds of Symbolist art. It provides combination of approaches: symbolism as a set of concepts and as an artistic climate, and focuses on the difference between Symbolism and Art Nouveau.

This encyclopedic guide explores the rich and varied meanings of more than 2,000 symbols--from amethyst to Zodiac.