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Veneration and revolt : Hermann Hesse and Swabian Pietism
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- Creator
- Barry Stephenson
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- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- [Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2009]
- ©2009
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- xv, 282 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1554581753, 9781299313392, 1299313396, 1554581494, 9781554581757, 9781554581498
- OCLC
- ocn464705726, ocn289058372
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-276) and index.
- Introduction: Hermann Hesse : the missionary's son -- Pt. I. Contexts. Pietism : a first glance -- The Swabian Mandarins -- The Maulbronn affair -- Romantics and pietists -- Pt. II. Setting out. Hesse's "religion of art" -- Peter Camenzind : rejection of aestheticism -- Beneath the wheel : the anti-school novel -- Demian : Chiliastic vision -- War, church, and state -- Pt. III. Turning back. Siddhartha : Swabian mysticism -- "Breaking the will" -- Steppenwolf : "the hell of myself" -- Narcissus and Goldmund : reconciliation -- Pt. IV. Coming home. The journey to the East : narrating a life/history -- Joseph Knecht and The glass bead game : spiritual heritage