Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: From Outsider to Global Player: Hermann Hesse in the Twenty-First Century
- 1 Novel Ideas: Notes toward a New Reading of Hesse’s Unterm Rad
- 2 Roßhalde (1914): A Portrait of the Artist as a Husband and Father
- 3 The Aesthetics of Ritual: Pollution, Magic, and Sentimentality in Hesse’s Demian (1919)
- 4 Klein und Wagner
- 5 Klingsors letzter Sommer and the Transformation of Crisis
- 6 Siddhartha
- 7 Der Steppenwolf
- 8 Hermann Hesse’s Narziss und Goldmund: Medieval Imaginaries of (Post-)Modern Realities
- 9 Beads of Glass, Shards of Culture, and the Art of Life: Hesse’s Das Glasperlenspiel
- 10 Hesse’s Poetry
- 11 “Ob die Weiber Menschen seyn?” Hesse, Women, and Homoeroticism
- 12 Hermann Hesse’s Politics
- 13 Hermann Hesse and Psychoanalysis
- 14 On the Relationship between Hesse’s Painting and Writing: Wanderung, Klingsors letzter Sommer, Gedichte des Malers and Piktors Verwandlungen
- 15 Hermann Hesse and Music
- 16 Hermann Hesse’s Goethe
- Selected English Translations of Hesse’s Works Discussed
- Select Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index
Acknowledgments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 March 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: From Outsider to Global Player: Hermann Hesse in the Twenty-First Century
- 1 Novel Ideas: Notes toward a New Reading of Hesse’s Unterm Rad
- 2 Roßhalde (1914): A Portrait of the Artist as a Husband and Father
- 3 The Aesthetics of Ritual: Pollution, Magic, and Sentimentality in Hesse’s Demian (1919)
- 4 Klein und Wagner
- 5 Klingsors letzter Sommer and the Transformation of Crisis
- 6 Siddhartha
- 7 Der Steppenwolf
- 8 Hermann Hesse’s Narziss und Goldmund: Medieval Imaginaries of (Post-)Modern Realities
- 9 Beads of Glass, Shards of Culture, and the Art of Life: Hesse’s Das Glasperlenspiel
- 10 Hesse’s Poetry
- 11 “Ob die Weiber Menschen seyn?” Hesse, Women, and Homoeroticism
- 12 Hermann Hesse’s Politics
- 13 Hermann Hesse and Psychoanalysis
- 14 On the Relationship between Hesse’s Painting and Writing: Wanderung, Klingsors letzter Sommer, Gedichte des Malers and Piktors Verwandlungen
- 15 Hermann Hesse and Music
- 16 Hermann Hesse’s Goethe
- Selected English Translations of Hesse’s Works Discussed
- Select Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index
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- A Companion to the Works of Hermann Hesse , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2013