Erich Auerbach and the Secular World

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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.