Chapter Thomas Mann’s "The Magic Mountain" (1924): A questioning of health, rationality, and the romantic tradition

Thomas Mann’s (1875–1955) epic novel The Magic Mountain (1924/1996) turns upside down the conventional axiology of the experiential categories of health and rationality, as well as of the romantic idea of a Bildungsreise or educational journey. The complex narrative describes a profound personal cha...

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Autore principale: Kosecki, Krzysztof
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