Lyric humanity from Virgil to Flaubert /

From the Georgics of Virgil to Flaubert's landscapes of happiness, Ullrich Langer argues that lyric representation holds a particular power to address our humanity. Ranging across a vast chronology, the book investigates how such poetry and prose activate our capacities for empathy, equity, iro...

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Main Author:	Langer, Ullrich (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2023].
Subjects:	European literature > History and criticism. Humanity in literature. Literature > Philosophy.