Title: Time, History, and Literature: Selected Essays of Erich Auerbach
Description: 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.
Subjects: Criticism, germany, Critics, Literature, history and criticism, Literature, History and criticism, Theory, Criticism, Literary historians