Erich Auerbach and the Crisis of German Philology The Humanist Tradition in Peril /
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| Zusammenfassung: | XIII, 218 p. text |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2017. |
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| Online-Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40958-0 |
| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Erich Auerbach: Life, Times, and Works
- Dante and the “Discovery of European Representation of Man”
- The Crisis of German Philology: Aryan Philology and the Elimination of the Old Testament
- Two Responses to the German Crisis of Philology: Ernst Robert Curtius and Erich Auerbach
- Exile and Interpretation: The Struggle against Aryan Philology and Nazi Barbarism
- Mimesis – An Apologia for Western Judaeo-Christian Humanist Tradition in an Age of Peril, Tyranny, and Barbarism
- Epilogue: Exile, Interpretation, and Alienation
- Appendix 1: Constructing and Representing Reality: Hegel and the Making of Mimesis
- Appendix 2: Exile and Criticism: Edward Said’s Interpretation of Erich Auerbach
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index.