Thomas Mann's war: literature, politics, and the world republic of letters

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 o...

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1. Verfasser: Boes, Tobias 1976- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, London Cornell University Press [2019]
Ausgabe:First published
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Zusammenfassung: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
"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"--
Beschreibung:Rezensiert in: Yearbook of German-American studies Band 55 (2020), Seite 169-171 (Randall P. Donaldson)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xvii, 354 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781501744990

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