Comparative Criticism Volume 23 Humanist Traditions In The Twentieth Century

Download or read book Comparative Criticism: Volume 23, Humanist Traditions in the Twentieth Century written by E. S. Shaffer and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2001-10-04 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comparative Criticism addresses itself to the questions of literary theory and criticism. This new volume looks at the Humanist Tradition in the Twentieth Century and articles will include: The Book in the Totalitarian Context; Lorenzo Valla and Changing Perceptions of Renaissance Humanism; Hitler's Berlin; Civilisation and barbarism: an anthropological approach; Walter Pater to Adrian Stokes: psychoanalysis and humanism; Art History and Humanist Tradition in the Stefan George Circle. The winning entries in the 1999-2000 BCLA/BCLT translation competition are also published.