Mephisto in the Third Reich : literary representations of evil in Nazi Germany /
"The association of Nazism with the symbol of ultimate evil -- the devil -- can be found in the works of Klaus and Thomas Mann, Else Lasker-Schüler, and Rolf Hochhuth. He appears either as Satan of the Judeo-Christian tradition, or as Goethe's Mephisto. Barasch-Rubinstein looks into this...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin : Jerusalem :
De Gruyter Oldenbourg ; Magnes,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "The association of Nazism with the symbol of ultimate evil -- the devil -- can be found in the works of Klaus and Thomas Mann, Else Lasker-Schüler, and Rolf Hochhuth. He appears either as Satan of the Judeo-Christian tradition, or as Goethe's Mephisto. Barasch-Rubinstein looks into this phenomenon and analyzes the premise that the image of the devil had a substantial impact on Germans' acceptance of Nazi ideas"--Provided by publisher. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110379433 3110379430 9783110395785 3110395789 |