Twentieth-Century Humanist Critics : : From Spitzer to Frye / / William Calin.
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. William Calin first considers...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- 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