Thomas Mann
In this book, which was first published in 1958 and reissued in 1981, Professor Heller sees Mann as the late heir of the central tradition of modern German literature and also as one of the most ironic writers within that tradition. He offers a de...
Death in Venice, Tonio Kroger, and Other Writings: Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann (1875-1955) won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1929. This is a collection of his shorter works. "Death in Venice", later filmed by Lucion Visconti starring Dirk Bogarde, was published in 1911. It is a poetic meditation on ...
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
Provides fresh insights into both famous and little-known episodes in Thomas Mann's life and into his writing - the only realm in which he ever felt free. This book shows how love, death, religion, and politics were not merely themes in "Budd...
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
T.J. Reed's study has long established itself as the standard work in English on Thomas mann, and offers as comprehensive a view of Mann's fiction and thought as is available in any language. It is based on a coherent close reading of Mann's oeuvr...
Thomas Mann-Handbuch
Der Literaturnobelpreisträger von 1929: Thomas Mann gehört zu den produktivsten, wichtigsten und wirkungsreichsten deutschsprachigen Autoren der Moderne. Seine Romane, Erzählungen, Essays, Briefe und Tagebücher reflektieren und prägen die erste Hä...
Thomas Mann-Handbuch
Der Literaturnobelpreisträger von 1929: Thomas Mann gehört zu den produktivsten, wichtigsten und wirkungsreichsten deutschsprachigen Autoren der Moderne. Seine Romane, Erzählungen, Essays, Briefe und Tagebücher reflektieren und prägen die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts in einer Weise, wie es kaum einem anderen Schriftsteller gelungen ist. Das Handbuch umfasst fundierte Einzelbeiträge zum literarischen Werk und dessen Kontext, zu wichtigen Motiven und aktuellen Forschungstendenzen. Neben der Werkschau enthält es einen ausführlichen Teil zur Person im Kontext der Zeit und zur Rezeption bis hin zu den aktuellen Verfilmungen. Die zweite, aktualisierte Auflage wurde um zahlreiche Einzelbeiträge zu wichtigen Texten sowie zu politischen und poetologischen Aspekten seines Werks und um ausgewählte Illustrationen erweitert.
Bokstöd- Thomas Mann
Bokstöd- Thomas Mann [Bokstöd / Övrigt]
Understanding Thomas Mann
Understanding Thomas Mann offers a comprehensive guide to the novels, short stories, novellas, and nonfiction of one of the most renowned and prolific German writers. In addition to analyzing Mann's most famous works, including Buddenbrooks, Death...
Thomas Mann. Sonderausgabe
Thomas Mann gilt als kalt und hoffärtig - faszinierend, aber ein Scheusal. Mit virtuoser Disziplin hielt er eine Fassade aufrecht, ohne die zu leben er unerträglich gefunden hätte. Nur im Werk war er frei, teilte er seine Geheimnisse mit,...
Thomas C. Mann
Lyndon Johnson was often blamed for abandoning Kennedy's vision of development and progress in Latin America in favor of his own domestic concerns: anti-communism and economic stability. Johnson, along with his fellow Texan and chief adviser on in...
Thomas Mann macht Ferien
Thomas Mann macht Ferien
Thomas Mann in English
Thomas Mann in English
The Oxford Guide to Library Research
The information world has undergone drastic changes since the publication of the 3rd edition of The Oxford Guide to Library Research in 2005, and Thomas Mann, a veteran reference librarian at the Library of Congress, has extensively revised his te...
Thomas Mann: Bergtagen, E-bok
Harold Blooms introduktion till Thomas Manns Bergtagen. »Underbar. Harold Bloom är en av de stora pedagogerna. Han skriver med passion om författarna han älskar och vars verk bejakar livet.« | John Banville, Irish Times HAROLD BLOOM, född 1930 i Bronx, New York, är en av vår tids mest erkända och omtalade litteraturkritiker, författare till kritiskt innovativa verk som The Anxiety of Influence [1973] och The Western Canon [1994] och översatt till fler än fyrtio språk. Bloom är professor i humaniora vid Yale University.
The Oxford Guide to Library Research
The information world has undergone drastic changes since the publication of the 3rd edition of The Oxford Guide to Library Research in 2005, and Thomas Mann, a veteran reference librarian at the Library of Congress, has extensively revised his te...
Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie
Buddenbrooks: Verfall einer Familie
Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn as Told by a Friend
'John E. Woods is revising our impression of Thomas Mann, masterpiece by masterpiece.' --The New Yorker 'Doctor Faustus is Mann's deepest artistic gesture. . . . Finely translated by John E. Woods.' --The New Republic Thomas Mann's last great novel, first published in 1947 and now newly rendered into English by acclaimed translator John E. Woods, is a modern reworking of the Faust legend, in which Germany sells its soul to the Devil. Mann's protagonist, the composer Adrian Leverk hn, is the flower of German culture, a brilliant, isolated, overreaching figure, his radical new music a breakneck game played by art at the very edge of impossibility. In return for twenty-four years of unparalleled musical accomplishment, he bargains away his soul--and the ability to love his fellow man. Leverk hn's life story is a brilliant allegory of the rise of the Third Reich, of Germany's renunciation of its own humanity and its embrace of ambition and nihilism. It is also Mann's most profound
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Magic Mountain
The Magic Mountain
Doctor Faustus
To unlock his full creative potential, Adrian Leverkühn makes a lethal pact with nature and intentionally contracts syphilis. A brilliant young composer, Adrian believes that the disease-induced madness will fuel his genius. But while his music re...
Lotte In Weimar
Read Thomas Mann's meditation on the power of literary representation and the tyranny of the writer's imagination. Mann's novel, written some 150 years after Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther, follows Lotte Kestner, Goethe's real-life heroine,...
