Auerbach, Madness, and the East
Erich Auerbach's lack of interest in engaging with non-Western contexts and literatures has often led critics to identify varying degrees of Eurocentric bias in his work. This perception of bias obfuscates the depths of Auerbach's thought regarding the non-European, who does have a central...
| Subtitles: | Roundtable discussion: Political theology of literature |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
[2018]
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| In: |
Political theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 19, Issue: 7, Pages: 643-652 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Auerbach, Erich 1892-1957
/ Europe
/ Christianity
/ Literature
/ Eurocentrism
/ Realism
/ History
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| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAA Church history KBA Western Europe |
| Further subjects: | B
Aurbach
B Comparative Literature B Literature and religion B Realism B Orientalism B Conversion |
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| Summary: | Erich Auerbach's lack of interest in engaging with non-Western contexts and literatures has often led critics to identify varying degrees of Eurocentric bias in his work. This perception of bias obfuscates the depths of Auerbach's thought regarding the non-European, who does have a central place in Auerbach's overall vision, not only of philology and Western literature, but also of humanism and historical progress generally. This articles accounts for the centrality of the non-European in Auerbach's notion of realism. |
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| Item Description: | Das gedruckte Heft ist als Doppelheft erschienen: "Volume 19 Numbers 7-8 November-December 2018" |
| ISSN: | 1743-1719 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Political theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/1462317X.2018.1513191 |