Erich Auerbach and the Secular World

Literary Criticism, Historiography, Post-Colonial Theory and Beyond

Autori

• Jon Nixon

Parametri

• 162 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Sulla letteratura

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The book delves into the major themes of Erich Auerbach's influential literary criticism, examining how his experiences as a Jewish refugee in WWII-era Istanbul shaped his work. It connects his life history to his critical insights, highlighting his lasting impact on literary and cultural theory. Through this exploration, the text underscores Auerbach's relevance in contemporary discussions of literature and culture.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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