Key dimensions of Thomas Mann's writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays. Introductory chapters covering all the main works of fiction, the essays and diaries, are followed by four chapters examining Mann's oeuvre in relation to major themes.
Key dimensions of Thomas Mann's writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays. Introductory chapters covering all the main works of fiction, the essays and diaries, are followed by four chapters examining Mann's oeuvre in relation to major themes.
Ritchie Robertson is Professor of German at Oxford University and Fellow and Tutor of St John''s College, Oxford. He is the author of Kafka: Judaism, Politics, and Literature (1985) and Heine (1988), which have also been published in German translation, and The ''Jewish Question'' in German Literature, 1749-1939 (1999). He has also published numerous translations from German, including works by Heine and Hoffmann. He is an editor of The Modern Language Review.
Inhaltsangabe
Chronology 1. Mann in history T. J. Reed 2. Mann's intellectual world Paul Bishop 3. Mann's literary techniques Michael Minden 4. Mann's man's world: gender and sexuality Andrew Webber 5. Thomas Mann's early novellas Mark M. Anderson 6. Classicism and its pitfalls: Death in Venice Ritchie Robertson 7. The personal becomes political: Disorder and Early Sorrow and Mario and the Magician Alan Bance 8. Buddenbrooks: between realism and aestheticism Judith Ryan 9. The Magic Mountain Michael Beddow 10. Religion and culture: Joseph and his Brothers Wolf-Daniel Hartwich 11. Doctor Faustus Susan Von Rohr Scaff Lotte in Wiemar Yahya Elsaghe 13. The Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man Frederick Lubich 14. Mann as essayist Hinrich Siefken 15. Mann as diarist T. J. Reed 16. Mann in English Timothy Buck.
Chronology 1. Mann in history T. J. Reed 2. Mann's intellectual world Paul Bishop 3. Mann's literary techniques Michael Minden 4. Mann's man's world: gender and sexuality Andrew Webber 5. Thomas Mann's early novellas Mark M. Anderson 6. Classicism and its pitfalls: Death in Venice Ritchie Robertson 7. The personal becomes political: Disorder and Early Sorrow and Mario and the Magician Alan Bance 8. Buddenbrooks: between realism and aestheticism Judith Ryan 9. The Magic Mountain Michael Beddow 10. Religion and culture: Joseph and his Brothers Wolf-Daniel Hartwich 11. Doctor Faustus Susan Von Rohr Scaff Lotte in Wiemar Yahya Elsaghe 13. The Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man Frederick Lubich 14. Mann as essayist Hinrich Siefken 15. Mann as diarist T. J. Reed 16. Mann in English Timothy Buck.
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