Self-delusion and schizophrenia in Vonnegut's "Mother Night"

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2011 in the subject Cultural Studies - Holocaust Studies, grade: A, Northern Arizona University, course: 20th Century American Literature, language: English, abstract: Kurt Vonnegut's Mother Night was one of the two great competing postmodern analyses of the war against totalitarianism. Vonnegut saw World War II as an absurd and tragic consequence of mass schizophrenia in Nazi Germany, and the book's main character epitomizes and enables this cultural flaw.

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MA, English, Northern Arizona University, 2012.