Sadomasochism and identity narratives in the Weimar Republic: Klaus Mann’s Mephisto

Klaus Mann’s Novel Mephisto, published in 1936 during the writer’s exile, and partially inspired by the real life of actor Gustav Gründgens, focuses on the problematic and ambiguous relationship between art and power (in this case the Nazis’ power). One of the most meaningful episodes in the novel d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luca Zenobi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università di Pisa 2020-04-01
Series:Whatever
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Online Access:https://whatever.cirque.unipi.it/index.php/journal/article/view/66