UID:
edocfu_9960177777602883
Format:
1 online resource (801 pages)
ISBN:
0-674-91639-5
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0-674-91638-7
Uniform Title:
Hermann Hesse.
Content:
Against Nazi dictatorship,the disillusionment of Weimar, and Christian austerity, Hermann Hesse’s stories inspired a nonconformist yearning for universal values to supplant fanaticism in all its guises. He reenters our world through Gunnar Decker’s biography—a champion of spiritual searching in the face of mass culture and the disenchanted life.
Note:
"First published as Hermann Hesse: Der Wanderer und sein Schatten, copyright (c) 2012 Carl Hanser Verlag Munchen."
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction: Doppelgänger In A Straw Hat --
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1. A Child'S Soul: Oppression And Rebellion --
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2. The Self-Proclaimed Writer --
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3. Awakening Of Individuality --
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4. At Home Crossing Borders --
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5. Portrait Of The Successful Artist As A Young Man Wandering Beneath Clouds --
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6. A New Beginning In Switzerland And The First World War --
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7. Escape To Ticino: Making A Fresh Start And Falling To Earth In The South --
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8. The Awakening Of Steppenwolf --
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9. Traveling To The East --
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10. On The Nature Of The Glass Bead Game: The Looming Presence Of The Third Reich --
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11. The Old Man Of The Mountains: Hesse'S Continuing Journey Inward --
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Chronology --
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Notes --
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Acknowledgments --
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Index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-73788-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/9780674916388
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