Thomas Mann’s Doctor Faustus is a work of exile, written in the US (1943-47), a bold and sometimes terrifying retelling of the Faust legend through the life of a composer, Adrian Leverkuhn. When I ...
Thomas Mann hatte Angst davor, einen Pakt mit dem Teufel zu schließen, aber auch davor, dazu nicht imstande zu sein. In seinem Werk "Doktor Faustus" lässt er den Teufel über die Verbindung von Kultur ...
Style, Vol. 34, No. 3, Go Figure: Troping the Unspeakable (Fall 2000), pp. 444-456 (13 pages) Responding to Style's special issue on ethical criticism in Summer 1998, this example of ethical criticism ...
THOMAS MANN has written his Faust. Its hero is an artist and the Devil is a German— “German to the core.” This use of the legend recalls a curious article of Mann’s, published in a German-language ...
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»Das Problem«, so Hannah Arendt im Rückblick auf die Anfänge des Nationalsozialismus, war nicht etwa, »was unsere Feinde taten, sondern was unsere Freunde taten.« Von diesen Freunden vor allem erzählt ...
Auch jenseits ihrer nationalen Konnotationen wirkte der Text in Beethovens Vertonung weit über die deutschen Grenzen hinaus. Bereits 1837 schlug ein englischer Kritiker vor, sie zu einer Art ...
The Modernist home will be used for a new residency program. Thomas Mann autographs his book "Doctor Faustus," which he wrote in 1947 while living in the LA Villa, at a bookstore in Paris. At his left ...