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Mimesis : the representation of reality in Western literature / by Erich Auerbach ; translated from the German by Willard R. Trask ; with a new introduction by Edward W. Said.

By: Language: English Original language: German Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.Edition: 50th anniversary edDescription: xxxii, 579 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780691113364 (pbk.) :
  • 069111336X (pbk.) :
Uniform titles:
  • Mimesis. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN56.R3 A83 2003
Contents:
Introduction to the Fiftieth-Anniversary Edition -- 1. Odysseus' Scar -- 2. Fortunata -- 3. The Arrest of Peter Valvomeres -- 4. Sicharius and Chramnesindus -- 5. Roland Against Ganelon -- 6. The Knight Sets Forth -- 7. Adam and Eve -- 8. Farinata and Cavalcante -- 9. Frate Alberto -- 10. Madame Du Chastel -- 11. The World in Pantagruel's Mouth -- 12. L'Humaine Condition -- 13. The Weary Prince -- 14. The Enchanted Dulcinea -- 15. The Faux Devot -- 16. The Interrupted Supper -- 17. Miller the Musician -- 18. In the Hotel de la Mole -- 19. Germinie Lacerteux -- 20. The Brown Stocking.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PN 56 .R3 A83 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5074689

Introduction to the Fiftieth-Anniversary Edition -- 1. Odysseus' Scar -- 2. Fortunata -- 3. The Arrest of Peter Valvomeres -- 4. Sicharius and Chramnesindus -- 5. Roland Against Ganelon -- 6. The Knight Sets Forth -- 7. Adam and Eve -- 8. Farinata and Cavalcante -- 9. Frate Alberto -- 10. Madame Du Chastel -- 11. The World in Pantagruel's Mouth -- 12. L'Humaine Condition -- 13. The Weary Prince -- 14. The Enchanted Dulcinea -- 15. The Faux Devot -- 16. The Interrupted Supper -- 17. Miller the Musician -- 18. In the Hotel de la Mole -- 19. Germinie Lacerteux -- 20. The Brown Stocking.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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