TY - BOOK AU - Ziolkowski,Theodore TI - The novels of Hermann Hesse: a study in theme and structure SN - 0691012725 (pbk.) PY - 1965/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Hesse, Hermann, N1 - First paperback printing 1967; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Part I. The themes. Years of crisis ; Totality : magical thinking ; Timelessness : the Chiliastic vision ; The triadic rhythm of humanization ; Perspectives of reality : humor ; The crisis of language -- Part II. The structures. The gospel of Demian ; Siddhartha : the landscape of the soul ; The Steppenwolf : a sonata in prose ; Narziss and Goldmund : a medieval allegory ; The symbolic autobiography of Journey to the East ; The glass bead game : beyond Castalia -- Part. III. Epilogue. Between Romanticism and Existentialism ER -