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ISBN: 9780802094759

Content: Leo Spitzer ; or, how to read a text -- The continuity of Western literature : Ernest Robert Curtis -- The evolution of Western literature : Erich Auerbach -- Albert Béguin and the origins of literary modernism -- Academic criticism at its best : Jean Rousset -- C.S. Lewis and the discarded image of the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- The search for an American usable past : F.O. Matthiessen -- Northrop Frye's totalizing vision : the order of words

Note: Leo Spitzer ; or, how to read a text -- The continuity of Western literature : Ernest Robert Curtis -- The evolution of Western literature : Erich Auerbach -- Albert Béguin and the origins of literary modernism -- Academic criticism at its best : Jean Rousset -- C.S. Lewis and the discarded image of the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- The search for an American usable past : F.O. Matthiessen -- Northrop Frye's totalizing vision : the order of words

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Calin, William, 1936 - Twentieth-Century Humanist Critics Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007 ISBN 9781442685048

Language: English

Subjects: Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures

Keywords: Literaturtheorie ; Neuhumanismus ; Geschichte 1900-2000

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Format: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9781442685048

Content: The Twentieth-Century Humanist Critics revisits the work and place of eight scholars roughly contemporary with Anglo-American New Criticism: Leo Spitzer, Ernst Robert Curtius, Erich Auerbach, Albert Béguin, Jean Rousset, C.S. Lewis, F.O. Matthiessen, and Northrop Frye.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Acknowledgments -- , Introduction -- , Part one -- , 1. Leo Spitzer; or, How to Read a Text -- , 2. The Continuity of Western Literature: Ernst Robert Curtius -- , 3. The Evolution of Western Literature: Erich Auerbach -- , 4. Albert Béguin and the Origins of Literary Modernism -- , 5. Academic Criticism at Its Best: Jean Rousset -- , 6. C.S. Lewis and the Discarded Image of the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- , 7. The Search for an American Usable Past: F.O. Matthiessen -- , 8. Northrop Frye’s Totalizing Vision: the Order of Words -- , Part two -- , 9. Discussion -- , Notes -- , Bibliography -- , Index

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442685048

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442685048

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Format: 1 online resource (276 p.)

ISBN: 1-4426-8504-2

Series Statement: Heritage

Content: The Twentieth-Century Humanist Critics revisits the work and place of eight scholars roughly contemporary with Anglo-American New Criticism: Leo Spitzer, Ernst Robert Curtius, Erich Auerbach, Albert Beguin, Jean Rousset, C.S. Lewis, F.O. Matthiessen, and Northrop Frye.

Note: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph , Leo Spitzer ; or, how to read a text -- The continuity of Western literature : Ernest Robert Curtis -- The evolution of Western literature : Erich Auerbach -- Albert Beguin and the origins of literary modernism -- Academic criticism at its best : Jean Rousset -- C.S. Lewis and the discarded image of the Middle Ages and Renaissance -- The search for an American usable past : F.O. Matthiessen -- Northrop Frye's totalizing vision : the order of words. , Issued also in print. , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8020-9475-9

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8020-9283-7

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442685048