Dante: Poet of the Secular World Surrealism and of great religious relics

and of great religious relics and works of art

failing to discover his roots in Africa

one of the most powerful voices in contemporary French philosophy

Chris Kraus

Dante: Poet of the Secular World Surrealism and of great religious relicsAuthor Contributor(s): Auerbach, Erich; Manheim, Ralph; Dirda, Michael Publisher: NYRB Classics Date: 1 16 2007 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Erich Auerbachs Dante: Poet of the Secular World is an inspiring introduction to one of worlds greatest poets as well as a brilliantly argued and still provocative essay in the history of ideas. Here Auerbach, thought by many to be the greatest of twentieth century scholar critics, makes the seemingly