Essays on English and American Literature

by Leo Spitzer

Book Overview

The late Leo Spitzer enjoyed a reputation as one of the twentieth century's outstanding philologists and linguists. His writings in the field of the romance languages and of comparative philology have been always stimulating, often controversial. This collection presents his essays in English and American literature which appeared in various journals and other publications during his lifetime. They range from an explication de texte of three...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691622639
• ISBN13: 9780691622637
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"