Todd Kontje

The Cambridge Introduction to Thomas Mann

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A succinct introduction to the life and works of Thomas Mann, addressing both his literary texts and his personal life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780521767927
• ISBN-10: 052176792X
• Artikelnr.: 33129213

Autorenporträt

Todd Kontje is Professor of German and Comparative Literature at the University of California, San Diego.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Origins, influences, and early mastery
3. Artists and outcasts in Mann's early fiction
4. From World War to the Weimar Republic
5. The struggle against National Socialism
6. A pact with the devil: Doctor Faustus
7. Tribulations and final triumphs
Suggestions for further reading
Timeline.

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1. Introduction; 2. Origins, influences, and early mastery; 3. Artists and outcasts in Mann's early fiction; 4. From World War to the Weimar Republic; 5. The struggle against National Socialism; 6. A pact with the devil: Doctor Faustus; 7. Tribulations and final triumphs; Suggestions for further reading; Timeline.