The Image of the Tiger in Thomas Mann's Tod in Venedig

Mann integrates the image of the tiger (according to Nietzsche a concomitant of the Dionysian) that is associated with Aschenbach into Tod in Venedig , commencing with the poet's anticipatory vision. Throughout the course of the novella, the city becomes Aschenbach's envisioned jungle. Of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ford P. Parkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 1978-08-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol3/iss1/6