Series[UMA-SRE-20140045] MAJOR WORKSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004500414Scope and ContentImages of artworks, some unidentified, depicting Endymion, a beautiful boy in Greek mythology, and poems and writing about Endymion, some in French and German. Artworks are by artists including Charles-Antoine Coypel, Rubens, Van Loo, Luca Giordano, Fragonard, Durwin Rice, Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson. Poets and authors include Sir William Davenant, Jean Ogier de Gombauld, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Drummond, Oscar Wilde, Mary Darby Robinson, von Goethe. Images are in formats including black and white and colour photocopies, print outs of web pages, some including information on the artists and artworks. Some sheets have annotations by GG and the folder includes one page of handwritten notes. The folder also contains laser print typescript of drafts: Chapter VIII Endymion (p.15) and Chapter IX Anchises (p.16), with annotations by GG. Subjects: The Boy; The Beautiful Boy; Masculine beauty (Aesthetics); Young men in art; Mythology in artAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0045 Unit 0038
Greer, Germaine, The Boy - Endymion (c.2001-c.2002), [UMA-ITE-2014004500414]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 19/03/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/344384
