Publicistic essays and essays included in this collection are mostly published in Russian for the first time. They reflected the attitude of Thomas Mann to the First World War and fascism, to the role of Germany in world history and socialism, to the music of Wagner and Russian writers of the XNUMXth century, to the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, to Freud and psychoanalysis.
Publicistic essays and essays included in this collection are mostly published in Russian for the first time. They reflected the attitude of Thomas Mann to the First World War and fascism, to the role of Germany in world history and socialism, to the music of Wagner and Russian writers of the XNUMXth century, to the philosophy of Schopenhauer and Nietzsche, to Freud and psychoanalysis. Mann’s philosophical and ideological views were often resented and resented, but they were always expressed with exceptional clarity, consistency, and skill. Now we have the opportunity to form a more complete picture not only of the artistic world of the German classic, but also of his views on political topicality and the space of human culture.
Cultural Revolution, 368 p.