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The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Mann

Ritchie Robertson

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Key dimensions of Thomas Mann's writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays. In addition to introductory chapters on all the main works of fiction and the essays and diaries, there are four chapters examining Mann's oeuvre in relation to major themes. A final chapter looks at the pitfalls of translating Mann into English. The essays are well supported by supplementary material including a chronology of the period and detailed guides to further reading.

Language: English

Pages: 284

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: December 17, 2001

ISBN: 0521653703

ISBN 13: 9780521653701

The Cambridge Companion to Thomas Mann

Ritchie Robertson

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Key dimensions of Thomas Mann's writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays. In addition to introductory chapters on all the main works of fiction and the essays and diaries, there are four chapters examining Mann's oeuvre in relation to major themes. A final chapter looks at the pitfalls of translating Mann into English. The essays are well supported by supplementary material including a chronology of the period and detailed guides to further reading.

Language: English

Pages: 284

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: December 17, 2001

ISBN: 0521653703

ISBN 13: 9780521653701

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