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Thomas Mann
leitmotifs in his novels and short prose fiction
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70 pages
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The exploration of leitmotifs in Thomas Mann's early stories and "Buddenbrooks" reveals recurring themes such as death, spring, and the sea, alongside Wagner's 'Liebestod' motif. This analytical work delves into the presence and absence of these motifs across Mann's narratives up to 1930, engaging with prior research and examining literary influences. It highlights specific leitmotifs and Mann's integration of mythical elements, providing a comprehensive understanding of his thematic craftsmanship.
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