A companion to Thomas Mann's The magic mountain
By: edited by Stephen D. Dowden.
Contributors: Dowden, Stephen D.
Series: Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture; Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Camden House
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Rochester, N.Y; Woodbridge, Suffolk
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Mann, Thomas, -- 1875-1955.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241] - 242) and index.
Table of contents: title: Transfiguration in silence: Hans Castorp's uncanny awakening / Joseph P. Lawrence; title: Mann's ethical style / Stephen D. Dowden; title: Thomas Mann's comic spirit / Eugene Goodheart; title: War as mentor: Thomas Mann and Germannes / Ülker Gökberk; title: From muted chords to maddening cacophony: music in The Magic Mountain / David Blumberg; title: Ambiguous solitude: Hans Castorp's Sturm und Drang nach Osten / Edward Engelberg; title: Mortal Illness on the Magic Mountain / Stephen C. Meredith; title: Beyond naphtha: Thomas Mann's Jews and German-Jewish writing / Michael Brenner; title: Technology as desire: x-ray vision in The Magic Mountain / Karla Schultz; title: Distant oil rigs and other erections / Kenneth Weisinger; title: Pilgrimage / Susan Sontag.