From West to East and Back Again : : a An Educational Reading of Hermann Hesse’s Later Work / / Peter Roberts.

Of all the great Western novelists of the twentieth century, the German writer Hermann Hesse is arguably one of the most important for educationists. Paying particular attention to Hesse’s last novel, The Glass Bead Game , and its immediate predecessor, The Journey to the East , this book suggests t...

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Superior document:Educational Futures ; 51
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden;, Boston : : Brill | Sense,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Educational Futures ; 51.
Physical Description:1 online resource (100 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Reading Hermann Hesse’s Later Novels from an Educational Point of View
  • From West to East and Back Again
  • Mystery, Ritual and Education
  • More than a Metaphor
  • Education, Society and the Individual
  • Life, Death and Transformation
  • Education, Incompleteness and Immortality
  • References
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Author.