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

"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"--

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Superior document:Cornell scholarship online
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca : : Cornell University Press,, 2019.
©2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Cornell scholarship online.
Physical Description:1 online resource (375 pages)
Notes:Previously issued in print: 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.