An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary Man
In this paper the author tries to answer the question of what factors caused the great German author Thomas Mann to accept the official goals of World War I by focusing on his Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man. It also discusses Thomas Mann’s disagreements with his brother Heinrich Mann and his pole...
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| description | In this paper the author tries to answer the question of what factors caused the great German author Thomas Mann to accept the official goals of World War I by focusing on his Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man. It also discusses Thomas Mann’s disagreements with his brother Heinrich Mann and his polemics with the ideas specific to the mainstream liberal thinking. Additionally, the article considers the context of the Polish reception of Thomas Mann. The author also discusses the problem of the topicality of the writer‘s attitude. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1f8e604fd75d4b36a46260ea4ead7e002022-12-21T20:16:48ZengKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingPoliteja1733-67162391-67372021-06-01183(72)10.12797/Politeja.18.2021.72.01An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary ManWojciech Kunicki0University of WrocławIn this paper the author tries to answer the question of what factors caused the great German author Thomas Mann to accept the official goals of World War I by focusing on his Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man. It also discusses Thomas Mann’s disagreements with his brother Heinrich Mann and his polemics with the ideas specific to the mainstream liberal thinking. Additionally, the article considers the context of the Polish reception of Thomas Mann. The author also discusses the problem of the topicality of the writer‘s attitude.https://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/3781politicsdemocracycivilised literary manFirst World War |
| spellingShingle | Wojciech Kunicki An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary Man Politeja politics democracy civilised literary man First World War |
| title | An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary Man |
| title_full | An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary Man |
| title_fullStr | An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary Man |
| title_full_unstemmed | An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary Man |
| title_short | An Absent Text of a Civilised Literary Man |
| title_sort | absent text of a civilised literary man |
| topic | politics democracy civilised literary man First World War |
| url | https://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/3781 |
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