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Part of the book: Being and Meaning in Thomas Mann’s Joseph Novels

Charlotte Nolte

MHRA Texts and Dissertations 44

Bithell Series of Dissertations 22

W. S. Maney & Son Ltd for the Modern Humanities Research Association and the Institute of Germanic Studies

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Abstract.  Die Rollende Sphäre - Spheric and Linear Concepts; The Ouroboros; Leitmotif and Narrative Structure; Geschichte as a Central Metaphor; The Veil; Illusion and Deception - the Veil of Maya; The Motif of Dressing and Undressing - Tearing the Veil.

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