Influence of Soren Kierkegaard on work of American writer W.H. Auden

Abstract

Soren Kierkegaard had a remarkable impact on poetry and prose of American writer W. H.

Auden. Auden was influenced by Kierkegaard's concept of anxiety, despair and religious stage of life.

Auden created his own concept of Christianity and concept of aesthetic, ethic and religious hero in his works.

Keywords

• Influence
• Soren
• Kierkegaard
• work
• American
• writer
• W.H
• Auden