German author and intellectual Thomas Mann had a profound impact on the literary and intellectual landscape of the 20th century. Mann believed in the importance of art as a means of exploring the mysteries and complexities of the human experience. Literature, in his view, had a unique ability to connect us to our shared humanity Lire la suite
Lane Cooper, The Philosophical Review, Vol. 20, No. 4 (Jul., 1911), pp. 443-444. This volume, the first in the series of Harvard Studies in Comparative Literature, contains the substance of six lectures which were delivered by Professor Santayana a year ago at Columbia University, and later at the University of Wisconsin, but which trace their
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