Overturning Dr. Faustus: Rereading Thomas Mann's Novel in Light of Observations of a Non-Political Man

by Frances Lee

A radically new view of Mann's last major novel.

Thomas Mann's last major novel, Doktor Faustus, revolves around the transformation of traditional German culture into Hitler's fascist Germany, a process that intrigues and confounds thinking people still today. Mann has always been considered an exemplary and authoritative portrayer of German culture, and his opinion on the rise of fascism carries considerable weight. Unfortunately, the novel...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571133569
• ISBN13: 9781571133564
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 317 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"