
Auerbach's Renaissance
by Chris (University of Toronto) Warley
Title:
Auerbach's Renaissance
Author:
Chris (University of Toronto) Warley
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
288 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009545495
EAN:
9781009545495
Publication Date:
24/04/2025
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
716
Dimensions (mm):
159 x 236 x 25
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Auerbach's reading of Renaissance writing presents a challenge to the pessimism of today, and in Mimesis he reveals democratic possibility through such writers as Dante, Rabelais, Montaigne, and Shakespeare. Christopher Warley rediscovers the powerful beauty of this major critical work and shows its vitality for contemporary literary criticism.










