Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology
- Chronology of Buddenbrooks
- 1 Life and works
- 2 Retrospect on the nineteenth century
- 3 The evolution of the novel
- 4 The theme of decline
- 5 Stages in decline
- 6 Thomas Buddenbrook
- 7 Narrative technique
- 8 The Buddenbrooks' decline: a typical story?
- 9 Literary background and reading public
- 10 Buddenbrooks and the ‘crisis of the novel’
- Suggestions for further reading
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chronology
- Chronology of Buddenbrooks
- 1 Life and works
- 2 Retrospect on the nineteenth century
- 3 The evolution of the novel
- 4 The theme of decline
- 5 Stages in decline
- 6 Thomas Buddenbrook
- 7 Narrative technique
- 8 The Buddenbrooks' decline: a typical story?
- 9 Literary background and reading public
- 10 Buddenbrooks and the ‘crisis of the novel’
- Suggestions for further reading
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- Mann: Buddenbrooks , pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1987