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...

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Autres titres:Roundtable discussion: Political theology of literature
Auteur principal: Khayyat, E. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: [2018]
Dans: Political theology
Année: 2018, Volume: 19, Numéro: 7, Pages: 643-652
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Auerbach, Erich 1892-1957 / Europe / Christianisme / Littérature / Eurocentrisme / Réalisme / Histoire
Classifications IxTheo:CD Christianisme et culture
KAA Histoire de l'Église
KBA Europe de l'Ouest
Sujets non-standardisés:B Aurbach
B Comparative Literature
B Literature and religion
B Realism
B Orientalism
B Conversion
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Maison d'édition)
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Résumé: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.
Description:Das gedruckte Heft ist als Doppelheft erschienen: "Volume 19 Numbers 7-8 November-December 2018"
ISSN:1743-1719
Contient:Enthalten in: Political theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/1462317X.2018.1513191