Fictions of Germany Images of the German Nation in the Modern Novel

Osman Durrani, University of Durham

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Publisher's Synopsis

Examines four 20th-century German novels: Afred Doblin's "Berlin Alexanderplatz", Hermann Hesse's "The Glass Bead Game", Thomas Mann's "Doctor Faustus" and Gunter Grass's "The Flounder". Using plot summaries and translated quotations, this work establishes links between history and fiction.

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ISBN:	9780748604913
Publisher:	Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:	Edinburgh University Press
Pub date:	14 Jul 1994
DEWEY:	833.9109358
DEWEY edition:	20
Number of pages:	205
Weight:	445g
Height:	216mm
Width:	138mm
Spine width:	25mm