Thomas Mann: Considerațiile unui apolitic (contextul)
Thomas Mann: Reflections of an Apolitical Person (context)
Author(s): Ştefan BorbélySubject(s): Philosophy, Language and Literature Studies, Political Philosophy, Philology, Sociology of Literature
Published by: Vatra Literară
Keywords: Thomas Mann; Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man; Kultur vs. Zivilisation; German intellectual history;
Summary/Abstract: This article contextualizes Thomas Mann’s Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man (1918) within the political, cultural, and biographical circumstances of its production and reception. Written at the end of the First World War, the book represents Mann’s most fervent and controversial political intervention, grounded in a sharp opposition between Kultur and Zivilisation.
Journal: Revista Vatra
- Issue Year: 2025
- Issue No: 9
- Page Range: 14-18
- Page Count: 5
- Language: Romanian
