Mimesis : the representation of reality in Western literature /
Shows how from antiquity to the twentieth century literature progressed toward ever more naturalistic and democratic forms of representation. This title offers the optimistic view of European history now appears as a defensive - and impassioned - response to the inhumanity he saw in the Third Reich.
Main Author: | Auerbach, Erich, 1892-1957 |
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Other Authors: | Trask, Willard R. (Willard Ropes), 1900-1980 |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Princeton ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
2013.
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Edition: | 1st Princeton Classics ed., 50th anniversary ed. |
Series: | Princeton classics
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Subjects: | |
Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
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