Thomas Mann's War : : Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters /

Thomas Mann's War : : Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters / / Tobias Boes.

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In Thomas Mann's War, Tobias Boes traces how the acclaimed and bestselling author became one of America's most prominent anti-fascists and the spokesperson for a German cultural ideal that Nazism had perverted.Thomas Mann, winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize in literature and author of such wor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program
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Boes, Tobias,
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National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (378 p.) :; 24 b&w halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction. The German Envoy to America
  • 1. The Teacher of Germany
  • 2. The Greatest Living Man of Letters
  • Interlude I: Joseph in Egypt (1938)
  • 3. The First Citizen of the International Republic of Letters
  • Interlude II: Lotte in Weimar (1939)
  • 4. Hitler’s Most Intimate Enemy
  • Interlude III: The Tables of the Law (1943)
  • 5. A Blooming Flower
  • Interlude IV: Joseph the Provider (1944)
  • 6. The Loyal American Subject
  • Interlude V: Doctor Faustus (1948)
  • 7. The Isolated World Citizen
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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