Product Description: Der Kulturhistoriker Erich Auerbach (1892-1957) zählt zu den bedeutendsten Kulturwissenschaftlern und Romanisten des 20. Jahrhunderts. Wie viele andere bedeutende Gelehrte emigrierte er früh aus Deutschland, um der Verfolgung durch die Nationalsozialisten zu entgehen...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: In this, his final book, Erich Auerbach writes, "My purpose is always to write history." Tracing the transformations of classical Latin rhetoric from late antiquity to the modern era, he explores major concerns raised in his Mimesis: the historical and social contexts in which writings were received, and issues of aesthetics, semantics, stylistics, and sociology that anticipate the concerns of the new historicism...read more

Product Description: Erich Auerbach, investigador de las culturas románicas, es conocido por sus trabajos sobre literatura francesa. Su Mimesis traza, a lo largo de tres milenios, la historia de la representación poética de la realidad en Occidente lo largo de tres milenios por medio de ejemplos característicos que en cada caso se transcriben y traducen para que el lector pueda seguir cabalmente el análisis...read more

Product Description: Scenes from the Drama of European Literature was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions...read more