[PDF.47da] Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Princeton Classics)

Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Princeton Classics)

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 | #143512 in Books |  imusti |  2013-10-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x5.50 x1.75l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 616 pages

 | Princeton University Press

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding But Difficult|By JDC|This is an outstanding work of literary criticism. Each chapter is organized around a work of literature beginning with Homer and concluding with Virginia Woolf. The author typically quotes a short passage in its original language, a translation follows, then a close analysis of the language, and then a discussion of the historical milieu that| |"The compass and the richness of the book can hardly be exaggerated. This is true too of the originality of Mr. Auerbach's critical method which is at once encyclopedic and microscopic, combining the disciplines of philology, literary criticism, and history."<

More than half a century after its translation into English, Erich Auerbach's Mimesis remains a masterpiece of literary criticism. A brilliant display of erudition, wit, and wisdom, his exploration of how great European writers from Homer to Virginia Woolf depicted reality has taught generations how to read Western literature. This new expanded edition includes a substantial essay in introduction by Edward Said as well as an essay, never before translated into English...

You easily download any file type for your device.Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Princeton Classics)   |  Erich Auerbach, Edward W. Said.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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