Time, History, and Literature: Selected Essays of Erich Auerbach
Time, History, and Literature: Selected Essays of Erich Auerbach
About this book
Erich Auerbach (1892-1957), best known for his classic literary study Mimesis, is celebrated today as a founder of comparative literature, a forerunner of secular criticism, and a prophet of global literary studies. This book presents a selection of Auerbach's essays, many of which are little known outside the German-speaking world.
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Criticism, germanyCriticsLiterature, history and criticismLiteratureHistory and criticismTheoryCriticismLiterary historians