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Hesse : the wanderer and his shadow / Gunnar Decker ; translated by Peter Lewis.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018Description: viii, 791 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674737884
  • 0674737881
Uniform titles:
  • Hermann Hesse. English
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PT 2617 .E85 Z678513 2018
Contents:
Introduction: Doppelganger in a straw hat -- A child's soul: oppression and rebellion -- The self-proclaimed writer -- Awakening of individuality -- At home crossing borders -- Portrait of the successful artist as a young man wandering beneath clouds -- A new beginning in Switzerland and the First World War -- Escape to Ticino: making a fresh start and falling to earth in the South -- The awakening of Steppenwolf -- Traveling to the East -- On the nature of the glass bead game: the looming presence of the Third Reich -- The Old Man of the Mountains: Hesse's continuing journey inward.
Translation of:: Decker, Gunnar, 1965-, Hermann Hesse., München : Hanser, 2012
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection PT 2617 .E85 Z678513 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available C20036794

"First published as Hermann Hesse: Der Wanderer und sein Schatten, copyright (c) 2012 Carl Hanser Verlag Munchen."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Doppelganger in a straw hat -- A child's soul: oppression and rebellion -- The self-proclaimed writer -- Awakening of individuality -- At home crossing borders -- Portrait of the successful artist as a young man wandering beneath clouds -- A new beginning in Switzerland and the First World War -- Escape to Ticino: making a fresh start and falling to earth in the South -- The awakening of Steppenwolf -- Traveling to the East -- On the nature of the glass bead game: the looming presence of the Third Reich -- The Old Man of the Mountains: Hesse's continuing journey inward.

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