A Companion to the Works of Elias Canetti

Book Overview

New essays providing a comprehensive scholarly introduction to the great writer and thinker Canetti.

The Bulgarian-born scholar and author Elias Canetti was one of the most astute witnesses and analysts of the mass movements and wars of the first half of the 20th century. Born a Sephardic Jew and raised at first in the Bulgarianand Ladino languages, he chose to write in German. He was awarded the 1981 Nobel Prize in Literature for his oeuvre,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571134085
• ISBN13: 9781571134080
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"