Provides the English-speaking reader with the tools needed to appreciate Thomas Mann's most ambitious novel, one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century, now timely once again.
Provides the English-speaking reader with the tools needed to appreciate Thomas Mann's most ambitious novel, one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century, now timely once again.
Produktdetails
Produktdetails
Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Notes on References to Doctor Faustus Part One: Getting Started 1. Why Read Doctor Faustus in the Twenty-First Century? 2. Which Edition of Doctor Faustus Should I Buy? 3. What Should I Pay Attention to as I Read the Novel? Part Two: Contexts 4. Composition and Publication History 5. A Brief History of the Faust Theme 6. Doctor Faustus and Literary Modernism 7. The Historical Setting of the Novel 8. Anti-Semitism and the Problem of Other People's Suffering Part Three: Interpretations 9. Five Masters from Germany: Leverkühn as Artist and Intellectual 10. Music Theory and Political Allegory: Leverkühn as Fascist 11. Illness and Redemption: Leverkühn as Christ Part Four: Materials for Consultation 12. Chapter Summaries and Page-By-Page Commentaries 13. Cast of Characters 14. Timeline of Events in the Novel 15. List of Adrian Leverkühn's Major Compositions 16. Suggestions for Further Reading and Research Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Notes on References to Doctor Faustus Part One: Getting Started 1. Why Read Doctor Faustus in the Twenty-First Century? 2. Which Edition of Doctor Faustus Should I Buy? 3. What Should I Pay Attention to as I Read the Novel? Part Two: Contexts 4. Composition and Publication History 5. A Brief History of the Faust Theme 6. Doctor Faustus and Literary Modernism 7. The Historical Setting of the Novel 8. Anti-Semitism and the Problem of Other People's Suffering Part Three: Interpretations 9. Five Masters from Germany: Leverkühn as Artist and Intellectual 10. Music Theory and Political Allegory: Leverkühn as Fascist 11. Illness and Redemption: Leverkühn as Christ Part Four: Materials for Consultation 12. Chapter Summaries and Page-By-Page Commentaries 13. Cast of Characters 14. Timeline of Events in the Novel 15. List of Adrian Leverkühn's Major Compositions 16. Suggestions for Further Reading and Research Index
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