A reading of Walter Benjamin's Origin of the German Tragic Drama establishes his literary and cultural contexts within the ideological literary and political theory of the Baroque in Germany during th
Erich Auerbach (1892-1957), best known for his classic literary study Mimesis, is celebrated today as a founder of comparative literature, a forerunner of secular criticism, and a prophet of global li
Erich Auerbach (1892-1957), best known for his classic literary study Mimesis, is celebrated today as a founder of comparative literature, a forerunner of secular criticism, and a prophet of global li
