The Doctor Faustus Dossier: Arnold Schoenberg, Thomas Mann, and Their Contemporaries, 1930-1951 Volume 22

by Adrian Daub, Thomas Mann, Arnold Schoenberg

Book Overview

Arnold Schoenberg and Thomas Mann, two towering figures of twentieth-century music and literature, both found refuge in the German-exile community in Los Angeles during the Nazi era. This complete edition of their correspondence provides a glimpse inside their private and public lives and culminates in the famous dispute over Mann's novel Doctor Faustus . In the thick of the controversy was Theodor Adorno, then a budding philosopher, whose contribution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520296834
• ISBN13: 9780520296831
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"