Nobility of spirit : a forgotten ideal /

In the pages of this slim, powerful book Rob Riemen argues with passion that "nobility of spirit" is the quintessence of a civilized world. It is, as Thomas Mann believed, the sole corrective for human history. Without nobility of spirit, culture vanishes.

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Riemen, Rob, 1962-
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Iseldireg
Cyhoeddwyd: New Haven : Yale University Press ©2008.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1npspq
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword by George Steiner
  • Prelude: Dinner at the River Café
  • The Quest of Thomas Mann
  • Untimely Conversations on Timely Questions
  • Be Brave
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Authorâ€?s Note