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Autore: | Boes Tobias <1976-> |
Titolo: | Thomas Mann's War : Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters / / Tobias Boes |
Pubblicazione: | Cornell University Press, 2019 |
Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2019 | |
©2019 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (375 pages) |
Disciplina: | 833/.912 |
Soggetto topico: | World War, 1939-1945 - Public opinion |
World War, 1939-1945 - Literature and the war | |
Politics and literature - Germany - History - 20th century | |
Authors, Exiled - Political activity - United States | |
Authors, German - 20th century - Political and social views | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato: | World War II, world literature, exile, propaganda, Doctor Faustus |
Classificazione: | GM 4780 |
Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 2019. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: the German envoy to America -- The teacher of Germany -- The greatest living man of letters -- Interlude I: Joseph in Egypt -- The first citizen of the international republic of letters -- Interlude II: Lotte in Weimar -- Hitler's most intimate enemy -- Interlude III: the tables of the law -- A blooming flower -- Interlude IV: Joseph the provider -- The loyal American subject -- Interlude V: Doctor Faustus -- The isolated world citizen. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "During the period of his American exile in the 1930s and 1940s, the German author Thomas Mann became one of the most prominent anti-fascists in the United States, and in so doing forever transformed our understanding of what a modern writer is and should be doing"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | Thomas Mann's War |
ISBN: | 1-5017-4501-8 |
1-5017-4500-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910552763203321 |
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