The Twentieth-century Humanist Critics: From Spitzer to FryeThe Twentieth-Century Humanist Critics brings together humanist critical traditions from Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America and reveals the surprising extent to which, in various languages and academic systems, critics were posing similar questions and offering a gamut of similar responses. |
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Leo Spitzer or How to Read a Text | 15 |
Ernst Robert Curtius | 29 |
Erich Auerbach | 43 |
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