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Erich Auerbach
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German philologist (1892-1957)

Also known as: Эрих Ауэрбах, إريك أورباخ, エーリヒ・アウエルバッハ, 埃里希·奥尔巴赫, Ауэрбах, Эрих, エーリッヒ・アウエルバッハ

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Known works

  • Mimesis (1950)
  • Literatursprache und Publikum in der lateinischen Spätantike und im Mittelalter (1958)
  • Images of music = (1996)
  • STENDHAL (1962)
  • Time, History, and Literature: Selected Essays of Erich Auerbach