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  1. Time, history, and literature :
    selected essays of Erich Auerbach /
    Author: Auerbach, Erich,
    Published: [2014]; ©2014
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press,, Princeton, New Jersey :

    "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... more

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    "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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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Contributor: Porter, James I., (editor.); Newman, Jane O., (translator.)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0-691-23452-3
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    Subjects: Literary historians; Criticism; Critics
    Other subjects: Aeneid.; Allegory.; Antonomasia.; Athalie.; Avitus of Vienne.; Blaise Pascal.; Book.; Christianity.; Church Fathers.; Classical Latin.; Classical Philology (journal).; Classical language.; Classicism.; Consummation.; Cultural history.; De Monarchia.; Democritus.; Dialectic.; Divine law.; Eclecticism.; English poetry.; Erich Auerbach.; Essays (Montaigne).; Etymology.; Form of life (philosophy).; G. (novel).; Genre.; Giambattista Vico.; God.; Hermeneutics.; Historical fiction.; Historical figure.; Historical linguistics.; Historical method.; Historical realism.; Historicism.; Historicity.; Historiography.; Historism.; Humanities.; In Parenthesis.; Intellectual history.; Jacques Maritain.; Jean Bolland.; Jean-Jacques Rousseau.; Johann Georg Hamann.; Karl Kraus (writer).; Lactantius.; Late Antiquity.; Leveling (philosophy).; Literary criticism.; Literature.; Lucretius.; Magnificence (history of ideas).; Major Publications.; Medieval literature.; Medieval poetry.; Meister Eckhart.; Metonymy.; Michel de Montaigne.; Mysticism.; Narrative.; Neoplatonism.; Nominalism.; Novum.; Of Education.; Old Testament.; Perspectivism.; Petrarch.; Philology.; Philosophy of history.; Philosophy.; Plautus.; Poetry.; Polemic.; Positivism.; Prudentius.; Quintilian.; Reality.; Relativism.; Religion.; Romanticism.; Scholasticism.; Sub specie aeternitatis.; Suetonius.; Synecdoche.; Tertullian.; The Book of the Law.; The Meaning of Things.; The New Science.; The Philosopher.; Theory of Forms.; Theory.; Thomas Aquinas.; Thomism.; Treatise.; Volksgeist.; World history.; World literature.; Writing.
    Scope: 1 online resource (430 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    Pt. I History and the Philosophy of History: Vico, Herder, and Hegel -- 1. Vico's Contribution to Literary Criticism (1958) -- 2. Vico and Herder (1932) -- 3. Giambattista Vico and the Idea of Philology (1936) -- 4. Vico and Aesthetic Historism (1948) -- 5. Vico and the National Spirit (1955) -- 6. Idea of the National Spirit as the Source of the Modern Humanities (ca.1955) -- pt. II Time and Temporality in Literature -- 7. Figura (1938) -- 8. Typological Symbolism in Medieval Literature (1952) -- 9. On the Anniversary Celebration of Dante (1921) -- 10. Dante and Vergil (1931) -- 11. Discovery of Dante by Romanticism (1929) -- 12. Romanticism and Realism (1933) -- 13. Marcel Proust and the Novel of Lost Time (1927) -- pt. III Passionate Subjects, from the Bible to Secular Modernity -- 14. Passio as Passion (1941) -- 15. Three Traits of Dante's Poetry (1948) -- 16. Montaigne the Writer (1932) -- 17. On Pascal's Political Theory (1941) -- 18. Racine and the Passions (1927) -- 19. On Rousseau's Place in History (1932) -- 20. Philology of World Literature (1952).