Further Reading
CRITICISM
Buber, Martin. “Hermann Hesse's Service to the Spirit.” In A Believing Humanism: My Testament, 1902–1965, pp. 70–79. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967.
Major twentieth century philosopher, Buber, compares and contrasts Hesse's works as parts of a series, with central consideration given to the position of the spirit in each.
Casebeer, Edwin F. “Siddhartha: The Completed Hero.” In Hermann Hesse, pp. 23–54. New York: Warner Books, 1972.
Presents Siddhartha as the best introduction to studying and understanding the life of its author.
Additional coverage of Hesse's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction: Biography & Resources, Vol. 2; Contemporary Authors, Vol. 17–18; Contemporary Authors Permanent Series, Vol. 2; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vols. 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 17, 25, 69; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 66; DISCovering Authors; DISCovering Authors: British Edition; DISCovering Authors: Canadian Edition; DISCovering Authors Modules: Most-Studied Authors, Novelists; DISCovering Authors 3.0; European Writers; Exploring Novels; Literature and Its Times, Vol. 1; Literature Resource Center; Major 20th-Century Writers, Eds. 1, 2; Novels for Students, Vol. 6; Reference Guide to World Literature; Something about the Author, Vol. 50; and World Literature Criticism.
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