Time, history, and literature : selected essays of Erich Auerbach
- Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014
- xlix, 284p. ; 23.4 cm
Include with an appendix, bibliographical overview, and index.
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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Literature Criticism Literary historians Literary historians.