Thomas Mann's War : Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters /
Boes, Tobias, 1976-
Thomas Mann's War : Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters / Tobias Boes. - 1 online resource (378 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Open Access
"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"--
9781501745010
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 --Political activity.
World War, 1939-1945--Public opinion.
World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war.
Politics and literature--History--Germany--20th century.
Authors, Exiled--Political activity--United States.
Authors, German--Political and social views.--20th century
Electronic books.
PT2625.A44 / Z54256 2019
833/.912
Thomas Mann's War : Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters / Tobias Boes. - 1 online resource (378 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Open Access
"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"--
9781501745010
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 --Political activity.
World War, 1939-1945--Public opinion.
World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war.
Politics and literature--History--Germany--20th century.
Authors, Exiled--Political activity--United States.
Authors, German--Political and social views.--20th century
Electronic books.
PT2625.A44 / Z54256 2019
833/.912