The Horror of Contact: Understanding Cholera in Mann’s Death in Venice

Thomas Mann’s novella, Death in Venice (Der Tod in Venedig) was published in 1912, and written during a time when cholera as a fatal disease had made its presence felt in Italy in 1911 and caused a series of fatalities. This article focuses on the notion of tropicality, and the diseased body and wha...

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Auteur principal: Ghosh, Amrita
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Publié: Transtext(e)s Transcultures 2018
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